$12.23 is deducted from troys weekly wages for state tax and medical tax
Given that, Troy’s gross weekly salary is $415
His weekly federal withholding is $40
The Social Security tax is 6.2 percent of the first $90,000.
The Medicare tax is 1.45 percent of gross pay
The state tax is 1.5 percent of gross pay.
Each week he pays $10.40 for medical insurance.
We need to find deducted state tax and medicare tax from his gross salary
How to calculate % of a number?
(Number *Percentage)/100=x
1.45 percent of gross pay.
(415*1.45)/100=$6.0175
1.5 percent of gross pay.
(415*1.5)/100=$6.23
deducted from Troy’s weekly wages for state tax and Medicare tax
$6.0175+$6.23=$12.23
Therefore $12.23 is deducted from Troy’s weekly wages for state tax and Medicare tax.
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