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State of Assam - Section

Section 24 in Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993

24. Rounding of Tax, interest and penalty.

(1)For the purpose of calculation of tax, the taxable turnover, and where different portions of the taxable turnover are liable to tax at the different rates, each such portion, shall be rounded off to the nearest multiple of ten rupees and, for this purpose, where such amount contains a part of ten rupees, if such part is five rupees or more it shall be increased to ten rupees and, if such part is less than five rupees, it shall be ignored.
(2)The tax payable under this Act in respect of any period shall be rounded off to the nearest rupee and, for this purpose where such amount contains a part of a rupees consisting of paise then if such part is fifty paise or more, it shall be increased to one rupee and, if such part is less than fifty paise it shall be ignored.
(3)In calculating interest payable to or by the State Government, the amount of tax in respect of which such interest is to be calculated shall be rounded off to the nearest multiple of ten rupees and, for this purpose, where such amount contains a part of ten rupees if such part is five rupees or more, it shall be increased to ten rupees and, if such part is less than five rupees it shall be ignored.