Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991)

Part X : Miscellaneous

66. Rounding-off of tax

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[Section 66 heading substituted by section 13(1) of Notice No.18 of 2019, GG 42171, dated 17 January 2019 (Rates and Monetary Amounts and Revenue Laws Act (Act 21 of 2018) - effective 1 April  2018]

 

In determining an amount of tax determinable under this Act

(a)where the tax fraction is expressed as—
(i)a proportion, that proportion may not be rounded off to fewer than five decimal places namely 0,13043; or
(ii)a percentage, that percentage may not be rounded off to fewer than three decimal places, namely 13,043; and
(b)fractions of—
(i)less than half a cent, must be rounded down to the last cent; or
(ii)half a cent or more, must be rounded up to the next cent.

 

[Section 66 substituted by section 13(1) of Notice No.18 of 2019, GG 42171, dated 17 January 2019 (Rates and Monetary Amounts and Revenue Laws Act (Act 21 of 2018) - deemed to have come into operation on 1 April  2018]