OAR 461-160-0060: Use of Rounding in Calculating Benefit Amount
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2023-07-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) In the REF and TANF programs, a benefit amount not a whole number of dollars is rounded down to the next lower whole dollar. (2) In the GA, OSIP, OSIPM, and QMB programs, rounding is not used. (3) In the SNAP program: (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, when income and deductions are calculated, a figure ending with less than 50 cents is rounded to the next lower dollar and a figure ending with 50 cents or more is rounded to the next higher dollar. (b) After multiplying the adjusted income by 30 percent, any amount from 1 to 99 cents is rounded up to the next higher dollar.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 411.060, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014 & 412.049
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 411.060, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014 & 412.049
History: SSP 20-2023, amend filed 06/22/2023, effective 07/01/2023 SSP 31-2016, f. & cert. ef. 9-1-16 SSP 25-2016(Temp), f. 6-30-16, cert. ef. 7-1-16 thru 12-27-16 SSP 38-2013, f. 12-31-13, cert. ef. 1-1-14 SSP 30-2013(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-1-13 thru 3-30-14 SSP 5-2009, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-09 SSP 6-2004, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-04 SSP 29-2003(Temp), f. 10-31-03, cert. ef. 11-1-03 thru 3-31-04 AFS 10-2002, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-02 AFS 3-1997, f. 3-31-97, cert. ef. 4-1-97 AFS 42-1996, f. 12-31-96, cert. ef. 1-1-97 AFS 10-1995, f. 3-30-95, cert. ef. 4-1-95 AFS 2-1994, f. & cert. ef. 2-1-94 AFS 13-1991, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-91 AFS 80-1989, f. 12-21-89, cert. ef. 2-1-90
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