Calculating Social Security and Medicare Taxes Assume a Social Security tax rate of 6.2% is applied to maximum earnings of $128,400 and a Medicare tax rate of 1.45% is applied to all earnings. Calculate the and Medicare taxes for the following situations: If required, round your answers to the nearest cent. Cumul. Pay Before Current Weekly Payroll $ 30,000 54,000 126,000 127,600 Current Gross Pay $1,440 2,880 3,560 2,960 Year-to-Date Earnings Soc. Sec. Maximum $128,400 128,400 128,400 128,400 Amount Over Max. Soc. Sec. Amount Subject to Soc. Sec. Soc. Sec. Tax Withheld Medicare Tax Withheld

Calculating Social Security and Medicare Taxes Assume a Social Security tax rate of 6.2% is applied to maximum earnings of $128,400 and a Medicare tax rate of 1.45% is applied to all earnings. Calculate the and Medicare taxes for the following situations: If required, round your answers to the nearest cent. Cumul. Pay Before Current Weekly Payroll $ 30,000 54,000 126,000 127,600 Current Gross Pay $1,440 2,880 3,560 2,960 Year-to-Date Earnings Soc. Sec. Maximum $128,400 128,400 128,400 128,400 Amount Over Max. Soc. Sec. Amount Subject to Soc. Sec. Soc. Sec. Tax Withheld Medicare Tax Withheld

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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