Calculate the amount to withhold from the following employees using the biweekly table of the percentage method. Kenneth Karcher (single), $895 wages $fill in the blank 1 Mary Kenny (married filing jointly), $1,900 wages $fill in the blank 2 Thomas Carney (single), $1,460 wages $fill in the blank 3   2020 Wage Bracket Method Tables for Manual Payroll Systems With Forms W-4 From 2020 or Later BIWEEKLY Payroll Period If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is Married Filing Jointly Head of Household Single or Married Filing Separately At least But less than Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding The Tentative Withholding Amount is: $380 $390 $400 $410 $420 $390 $400 $410 $420 $430 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15 $16 $17 $18 $19 $430 $445 $460 $475 $490 $445 $460 $475 $490 $505 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1 $2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8 $9 $11 $12 $14 $0 $0 $0 $1 $2 $20 $22 $24 $25 $27 $505 $520 $535 $550 $565 $520 $535 $550 $565 $580 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4 $5 $7 $8 $10 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15 $17 $18 $20 $21 $4 $5 $7 $8 $10 $29 $31 $33 $34 $36 $580 $595 $610 $625 $640 $595 $610 $625 $640 $655 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11 $13 $14 $16 $17 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $23 $24 $26 $27 $29 $11 $13 $14 $16 $17 $38 $40 $42 $43 $45 $655 $670 $685 $700 $715 $670 $685 $700 $715 $730 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $19 $20 $22 $23 $25 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1 $31 $33 $35 $36 $38 $19 $20 $22 $23 $25 $47 $49 $51 $52 $54 $730 $745 $760 $775 $790 $745 $760 $775 $790 $805 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $26 $28 $29 $31 $32 $2 $4 $5 $7 $8 $40 $42 $44 $45 $47 $26 $28 $29 $31 $32 $56 $58 $60 $61 $63 $805 $820 $865 $850 $865 $820 $865 $850 $865 $880 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $34 $35 $37 $38 $40 $10 $11 $13 $14 $16 $49 $51 $53 $54 $56 $34 $35 $37 $38 $40 $65 $67 $69 $70 $72 $880 $895 $910 $925 $940 $895 $910 $925 $940 $955 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $42 $43 $45 $47 $49 $17 $19 $20 $22 $23 $58 $60 $62 $63 $65 $42 $43 $45 $47 $49 $74 $76 $78 $79 $81 $955 $970 $985 $1,000 $1,015 $970 $985 $1,000 $1,015 $1,035 $1 $2 $4 $5 $7 $51 $52 $54 $56 $58 $25 $26 $28 $29 $31 $67 $69 $71 $72 $75 $51 $52 $54 $56 $58 $83 $85 $87 $88 $92 $1,035 $1,055 $1,075 $1,095 $1,115 $1,055 $1,075 $1,095 $1,115 $1,135 $9 $11 $13 $15 $17 $61 $63 $65 $68 $70 $33 $35 $37 $39 $41 $77 $79 $82 $84 $87 $61 $63 $65 $68 $70 $96 $101 $105 $110 $114 $1,135 $1,155 $1,175 $1,195 $1,215 $1,155 $1,175 $1,195 $1,215 $1,235 $19 $21 $23 $25 $27 $73 $75 $77 $80 $82 $43 $45 $47 $49 $51 $89 $91 $94 $96 $99 $73 $75 $77 $80 $82 $118 $123 $127 $132 $136   TABLE 2—BIWEEKLY Payroll Period 2020 Percentage Method Tables for Manual Payroll Systems With Forms W-4 From 2020 or Later BIWEEKLY Payroll Period STANDARD Withholding Rate Schedules (Use these if the box in Step 2 of Form W-4 is NOT checked) Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox, Withholding Rate Schedules (Use these if the box in Step 2 of Form W-4 IS checked) If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is: The tentative amount to withhold is: Plus this percentage– of the amount that the Adjusted Wage exceeds– If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is: The tentative amount to withhold is: Plus this percentage– of the amount that the Adjusted Wage exceeds– At least– But less than– At least– But less than– A B C D E A B C D E Married Filing Jointly Married Filing Jointly $0 $954 $0.00 0% $0 $0 $477 $0.00 0% $0 $954 $1,713 $0.00 10% $954 $477 $857 $0.00 10% $477 $1,713 $4,040 $75.90 12% $1,713 $857 $2,020 $38.00 12% $857 $4,040 $7,533 $355.14 22% $4,040 $2,020 $3,766 $177.56 22% $2,020 $7,533 $13,515 $1,123.60 24% $7,533 $3,766 $6,758 $561.68 24% $3,766 $13,515 $16,904 $2,559.28 32% $13,515 $6,758 $8,452 $1,279.76 32% $6,758 $16,904 $24,879 $3,643.76 35% $16,904 $8,452 $12,439 $1,821.84 35% $8,452 $24,879   $6,435.01 37% $24,879 $12,439   $3,217.29 37% $12,439     Single or Married Filing Seperately Single or Married Filing Seperately $0 $477 $0.00 0% $0 $0 $238 $0.00 0% $0 $477 $857 $0.00 10% $477 $238 $428 $0.00 10% $238 $857 $2,020 $38.00 12% $857 $428 $1,010 $19.00 12% $428 $2,020 $3,766 $177.56 22% $2,020 $1,010 $1,883 $88.84 22% $1,010 $3,766 $6,758 $561.68 24% $3,766 $1,883 $3,379 $280.90 24% $1,883 $6,758 $8,452 $1,279.76 32% $6,758 $3,379 $4,226 $639.94 32% $3,379 $8,452 $20,415 $1,821.84 35% $8,452 $4,226 $10,208 $910.98 35% $4,226 $20,415   $6,008.89 37% $20,415 $10,208   $3,004.68 37% $10,208

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Calculate the amount to withhold from the following employees using the biweekly table of the percentage method.

Kenneth Karcher (single), $895 wages $fill in the blank 1
Mary Kenny (married filing jointly), $1,900 wages $fill in the blank 2
Thomas Carney (single), $1,460 wages $fill in the blank 3

 

2020 Wage Bracket Method Tables for Manual Payroll Systems With Forms W-4 From 2020 or Later
BIWEEKLY Payroll Period
If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is Married Filing Jointly Head of Household Single or Married Filing Separately
At least But less than Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding Standard Withholding Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox Withholding
The Tentative Withholding Amount is:
$380
$390
$400
$410
$420
$390
$400
$410
$420
$430
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$3
$4
$5
$6
$7
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$15
$16
$17
$18
$19
$430
$445
$460
$475
$490
$445
$460
$475
$490
$505
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1
$2
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$8
$9
$11
$12
$14
$0
$0
$0
$1
$2
$20
$22
$24
$25
$27
$505
$520
$535
$550
$565
$520
$535
$550
$565
$580
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$4
$5
$7
$8
$10
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$15
$17
$18
$20
$21
$4
$5
$7
$8
$10
$29
$31
$33
$34
$36
$580
$595
$610
$625
$640
$595
$610
$625
$640
$655
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$11
$13
$14
$16
$17
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$23
$24
$26
$27
$29
$11
$13
$14
$16
$17
$38
$40
$42
$43
$45
$655
$670
$685
$700
$715
$670
$685
$700
$715
$730
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$19
$20
$22
$23
$25
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1
$31
$33
$35
$36
$38
$19
$20
$22
$23
$25
$47
$49
$51
$52
$54
$730
$745
$760
$775
$790
$745
$760
$775
$790
$805
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$26
$28
$29
$31
$32
$2
$4
$5
$7
$8
$40
$42
$44
$45
$47
$26
$28
$29
$31
$32
$56
$58
$60
$61
$63
$805
$820
$865
$850
$865
$820
$865
$850
$865
$880
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$34
$35
$37
$38
$40
$10
$11
$13
$14
$16
$49
$51
$53
$54
$56
$34
$35
$37
$38
$40
$65
$67
$69
$70
$72
$880
$895
$910
$925
$940
$895
$910
$925
$940
$955
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$42
$43
$45
$47
$49
$17
$19
$20
$22
$23
$58
$60
$62
$63
$65
$42
$43
$45
$47
$49
$74
$76
$78
$79
$81
$955
$970
$985
$1,000
$1,015
$970
$985
$1,000
$1,015
$1,035
$1
$2
$4
$5
$7
$51
$52
$54
$56
$58
$25
$26
$28
$29
$31
$67
$69
$71
$72
$75
$51
$52
$54
$56
$58
$83
$85
$87
$88
$92
$1,035
$1,055
$1,075
$1,095
$1,115
$1,055
$1,075
$1,095
$1,115
$1,135
$9
$11
$13
$15
$17
$61
$63
$65
$68
$70
$33
$35
$37
$39
$41
$77
$79
$82
$84
$87
$61
$63
$65
$68
$70
$96
$101
$105
$110
$114
$1,135
$1,155
$1,175
$1,195
$1,215
$1,155
$1,175
$1,195
$1,215
$1,235
$19
$21
$23
$25
$27
$73
$75
$77
$80
$82
$43
$45
$47
$49
$51
$89
$91
$94
$96
$99
$73
$75
$77
$80
$82
$118
$123
$127
$132
$136

 

TABLE 2—BIWEEKLY Payroll Period
2020 Percentage Method Tables for Manual Payroll Systems With Forms W-4 From 2020 or Later
BIWEEKLY Payroll Period
STANDARD Withholding Rate Schedules
(Use these if the box in Step 2 of Form W-4 is NOT checked)
Form W-4, Step 2, Checkbox, Withholding Rate Schedules
(Use these if the box in Step 2 of Form W-4 IS checked)
If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is: The tentative amount to withhold is: Plus this percentage– of the amount that the Adjusted Wage exceeds– If the Adjusted Wage Amount (line 1h) is: The tentative amount to withhold is: Plus this percentage– of the amount that the Adjusted Wage exceeds–
At least– But less
than–
At least– But less
than–
A B C D E A B C D E
Married Filing Jointly Married Filing Jointly
$0 $954 $0.00 0% $0 $0 $477 $0.00 0% $0
$954 $1,713 $0.00 10% $954 $477 $857 $0.00 10% $477
$1,713 $4,040 $75.90 12% $1,713 $857 $2,020 $38.00 12% $857
$4,040 $7,533 $355.14 22% $4,040 $2,020 $3,766 $177.56 22% $2,020
$7,533 $13,515 $1,123.60 24% $7,533 $3,766 $6,758 $561.68 24% $3,766
$13,515 $16,904 $2,559.28 32% $13,515 $6,758 $8,452 $1,279.76 32% $6,758
$16,904 $24,879 $3,643.76 35% $16,904 $8,452 $12,439 $1,821.84 35% $8,452
$24,879   $6,435.01 37% $24,879 $12,439   $3,217.29 37% $12,439
   
Single or Married Filing Seperately Single or Married Filing Seperately
$0 $477 $0.00 0% $0 $0 $238 $0.00 0% $0
$477 $857 $0.00 10% $477 $238 $428 $0.00 10% $238
$857 $2,020 $38.00 12% $857 $428 $1,010 $19.00 12% $428
$2,020 $3,766 $177.56 22% $2,020 $1,010 $1,883 $88.84 22% $1,010
$3,766 $6,758 $561.68 24% $3,766 $1,883 $3,379 $280.90 24% $1,883
$6,758 $8,452 $1,279.76 32% $6,758 $3,379 $4,226 $639.94 32% $3,379
$8,452 $20,415 $1,821.84 35% $8,452 $4,226 $10,208 $910.98 35% $4,226
$20,415   $6,008.89 37% $20,415 $10,208   $3,004.68 37% $10,208
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