The Gift-Tax Act, 1958
44A. Rounding off of taxable gifts.
The amount assessed in accordance with the
foregoing provisions of this Act as being the value of all taxable gifts shall
be rounded off to the nearest multiple of ten rupees and, for this purpose, any
part of a rupee consisting of paise shall be ignored and thereafter, if such
amount is not a multiple of ten rupees, then, if the last figure in that amount
is five or more, the amount shall be. increased to the next higher amount which
is a multiple of ten and, if the last figure is less than five, the amount
shall be reduced to the next lower amount which is a multiple of ten; and the amount
so rounded off shall be deemed to be the value of all taxable gifts of the assessee
for the purposes of this Act.