1) Use the information below to figure the income tax to withhold under the percentage method. Sally, an unmarried employee, is paid $800 weekly.

1)     Use the information below to figure the income tax to withhold under the percentage method.

Sally, an unmarried employee, is paid $800 weekly. She has a Form W-4 claiming two withholding allowances. Using the percentage method, figure the income tax to withhold. Use the Percentage Method Tables for Income Tax Withholding  to make your calculations. Show your calculations below:

2)     At the Percentage Method Tables for Income Tax Withholding link, navigate to the Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax Withholding on the second page of the PDF. Use the table to determine the federal income tax for the following problem:

Javier is paid $1,200 semimonthly, is single, and elected three allowances. What is the correct amount of withholding to be taken out of his paycheck?

3)     Your employee Keisha receives a base salary on the first of the month, and she is single claiming one withholding allowance. In January, she is paid $1,000. What would the withholding from her paycheck be?

3B) Suppose Keisha receives a $2,000 commission check in February along with her $1,000 salary. If you combine the wages together for February, what would the correct withholding be according to the wage bracket table? Based on what you learned in the chapter, what kind of wages are commissions?