Washburn is seeking a Sales and Marketing Coordinator with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience,knowledge in Microsoft Office. This position poays $25,000 to $35,000, depending on experience. Assume a person is paid weekly and earns $32,500. Using the percentage method, what would be the taxes withheld for a married person who claims 3 exemptions?

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anonymous · Answer

This is what I came up with

2.	$35,000 – 210.57 = $34,789.43
34,789.43 – 7,321 = $27,468.43
$1,940.18 + .35 (27,468.43)
$1,940.18 + $9,613.950.05 = 11,554.1305

anonymous · Answer

The weekly payroll period is $70.19 and Weekly payroll period for a married person table is:

(b) married person if the amount of wages after subtracting withholding allowances is: 

Over -                      Not over-                         10%
$154                        -461                                $30.70 plus 15%
$461                        -1455                              $179.80 plus 25%
$1,455                     -2785                              $512.30 plus 28%
$2,785                     -4165                              $898.70 plus 33%
$4,165                     -7321                              $1,940.18 plus 35%
$7,321                     -------

anonymous · Answer

From table one I want to take 70.19 x 3 because of the 3 claims which gave me $210.57. I think I found out where I messed up since he's being paid weekly don't I just divide 35,000 / 52?