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Table 5. Percentage Method—2017 Amount for One Withholding Allowance Payroll Period One Withholding Allowance Weekly .......................... $ 77.90 Biweekly ......................... 155.80 Semimonthly ...................... 168.80 Monthly .......................... 337.50 Quarterly ......................... 1,012.50 Semiannually ...................... 2,025.00 Annually ......................... 4,050.00 Daily or miscellaneous (each day of the payroll period) .......................... 15.60 Example. An unmarried employee is paid $800 weekly. This employee has in effect a Form W-4 claiming two withholding allowances. Using the percentage method, figure the income tax to withhold as follows: 1. Total wage payment ........... $800.00 2. One allowance .............. $77.90 3. Allowances claimed on Form W-4 .. 2 4. Multiply line 2 by line 3 ......... $155.80 5 Amount subject to withholding (subtract line 4 from line 1) ....... $644.20 6. Tax to be withheld on $644.20 from Table 1—single person, page 45 ... $81.03 To figure the income tax to withhold, you may reduce the last digit of the wages to zero, or figure the wages to the nearest dollar. Annual income tax withholding. Figure the income tax to withhold on annual wages under the Percentage Method for an annual payroll period. Then prorate the tax back to the payroll period. Example. A married person claims four withholding al- lowances. She is paid $1,000 a week. Multiply the weekly wages by 52 weeks to figure the annual wage of $52,000. Subtract $16,200 (the value of four withholding allowan- ces for 2017) for a balance of $35,800. Using the table for the annual payroll period on page 46, $3,140 is withheld. Divide the annual tax by 52. The weekly income tax to withhold is $60.38. Alternative Methods of Income Tax Withholding Rather than the Wage Bracket Method or Percentage Method described in this section, you can use an alterna- tive method to withhold income tax. Pub. 15-A describes these alternative methods and contains: Formula tables for percentage method withholding (for automated payroll systems), Wage bracket percentage method tables (for automa- ted payroll systems), and Combined income, social security, and Medicare tax withholding tables. Some of the alternative methods explained in Pub. 15-A are annualized wages, average estimated wages, cumulative wages, and part-year employment. Page 44 Publication 15 (2017)

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Page 1: Withholding Alternative Methods of Income Tax Docs... · 2017-04-14 · $88 —$447..$0.00 plus 10% —$88 $333 —$1,050..$0.00 plus 10% —$333 ... $8,081 —$17,458..$1,943.43

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Table 5. Percentage Method—2017 Amount for One Withholding AllowancePayroll Period One Withholding

AllowanceWeekly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 77.90Biweekly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155.80Semimonthly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168.80Monthly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337.50Quarterly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,012.50Semiannually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,025.00Annually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,050.00Daily or miscellaneous (each day of the payroll period) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.60

Example. An unmarried employee is paid $800 weekly. This employee has in effect a Form W-4 claiming two withholding allowances. Using the percentage method, figure the income tax to withhold as follows:

1. Total wage payment . . . . . . . . . . . $800.002. One allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $77.903. Allowances claimed on Form W-4 . . 24. Multiply line 2 by line 3 . . . . . . . . . $155.805 Amount subject to withholding

(subtract line 4 from line 1) . . . . . . . $644.206. Tax to be withheld on $644.20 from

Table 1—single person, page 45 . . . $81.03

To figure the income tax to withhold, you may reduce the last digit of the wages to zero, or figure the wages to the nearest dollar.

Annual income tax withholding. Figure the income tax to withhold on annual wages under the Percentage Method for an annual payroll period. Then prorate the tax back to the payroll period.

Example. A married person claims four withholding al-lowances. She is paid $1,000 a week. Multiply the weekly wages by 52 weeks to figure the annual wage of $52,000. Subtract $16,200 (the value of four withholding allowan-ces for 2017) for a balance of $35,800. Using the table for the annual payroll period on page 46, $3,140 is withheld. Divide the annual tax by 52. The weekly income tax to withhold is $60.38.

Alternative Methods of Income Tax WithholdingRather than the Wage Bracket Method or Percentage Method described in this section, you can use an alterna-tive method to withhold income tax. Pub. 15-A describes these alternative methods and contains:

Formula tables for percentage method withholding (for automated payroll systems),Wage bracket percentage method tables (for automa-ted payroll systems), andCombined income, social security, and Medicare tax withholding tables.

Some of the alternative methods explained in Pub. 15-A are annualized wages, average estimated wages, cumulative wages, and part-year employment.

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Percentage Method Tables for Income Tax Withholding

(For Wages Paid in 2017)TABLE 1—WEEKLY Payroll Period

(a) SINGLE person (including head of household)— (b) MARRIED person—If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

Not over $ 44 . . . . . . . . . . $0 Not over $166 . . . . . . . . . $0Over— But not over— of excess over— Over— But not over— of excess over—

$44 —$224 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$44 $166 —$525 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$166$224 —$774 . . $18.00 plus 15% —$224 $525 —$1,626 . . $35.90 plus 15% —$525$774 —$1,812 . . $100.50 plus 25% —$774 $1,626 —$3,111 . . $201.05 plus 25% —$1,626

$1,812 —$3,730 . . $360.00 plus 28% —$1,812 $3,111 —$4,654 . . $572.30 plus 28% —$3,111$3,730 —$8,058 . . $897.04 plus 33% —$3,730 $4,654 —$8,180 . . $1,004.34 plus 33% —$4,654$8,058 —$8,090 . . $2,325.28 plus 35% —$8,058 $8,180 —$9,218 . . $2,167.92 plus 35% —$8,180$8,090 . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,336.48 plus 39.6% —$8,090 $9,218 . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,531.22 plus 39.6% —$9,218

TABLE 2—BIWEEKLY Payroll Period

(a) SINGLE person (including head of household)— (b) MARRIED person—If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

Not over $88 . . . . . . . . . . $0 Not over $333 . . . . . . . . . $0 Over— But not over— of excess over— Over— But not over— of excess over—

$88 —$447 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$88 $333 —$1,050 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$333$447 —$1,548 . . $35.90 plus 15% —$447 $1,050 —$3,252 . . $71.70 plus 15% —$1,050

$1,548 —$3,623 . . $201.05 plus 25% —$1,548 $3,252 —$6,221 . . $402.00 plus 25% —$3,252$3,623 —$7,460 . . $719.80 plus 28% —$3,623 $6,221 —$9,308 . . $1,144.25 plus 28% —$6,221$7,460 —$16,115 . . $1,794.16 plus 33% —$7,460 $9,308 —$16,360 . . $2,008.61 plus 33% —$9,308

$16,115 —$16,181 . . $4,650.31 plus 35% —$16,115 $16,360 —$18,437 . . $4,335.77 plus 35% —$16,360$16,181 . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,673.41 plus 39.6% —$16,181 $18,437 . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,062.72 plus 39.6% —$18,437

TABLE 3—SEMIMONTHLY Payroll Period

(a) SINGLE person (including head of household)— (b) MARRIED person—If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

Not over $96 . . . . . . . . . . $0 Not over $360 . . . . . . . . . $0 Over— But not over— of excess over— Over— But not over— of excess over—

$96 —$484 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$96 $360 —$1,138 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$360$484 —$1,677 . . $38.80 plus 15% —$484 $1,138 —$3,523 . . $77.80 plus 15% —$1,138

$1,677 —$3,925 . . $217.75 plus 25% —$1,677 $3,523 —$6,740 . . $435.55 plus 25% —$3,523$3,925 —$8,081 . . $779.75 plus 28% —$3,925 $6,740 —$10,083 . . $1,239.80 plus 28% —$6,740$8,081 —$17,458 . . $1,943.43 plus 33% —$8,081 $10,083 —$17,723 . . $2,175.84 plus 33% —$10,083

$17,458 —$17,529 . . $5,037.84 plus 35% —$17,458 $17,723 —$19,973 . . $4,697.04 plus 35% —$17,723$17,529 . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,062.69 plus 39.6% —$17,529 $19,973 . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,484.54 plus 39.6% —$19,973

TABLE 4—MONTHLY Payroll Period

(a) SINGLE person (including head of household)— (b) MARRIED person—If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

If the amount of wages (after subtracting withholding allowances) is:

The amount of income taxto withhold is:

Not over $192 . . . . . . . . . $0 Not over $721 . . . . . . . . . $0 Over— But not over— of excess over— Over— But not over— of excess over—

$192 —$969 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$192 $721 —$2,275 . . $0.00 plus 10% —$721$969 —$3,354 . . $77.70 plus 15% —$969 $2,275 —$7,046 . . $155.40 plus 15% —$2,275

$3,354 —$7,850 . . $435.45 plus 25% —$3,354 $7,046 —$13,479 . . $871.05 plus 25% —$7,046$7,850 —$16,163 . . $1,559.45 plus 28% —$7,850 $13,479 —$20,167 . . $2,479.30 plus 28% —$13,479

$16,163 —$34,917 . . $3,887.09 plus 33% —$16,163 $20,167 —$35,446 . . $4,351.94 plus 33% —$20,167$34,917 —$35,058 . . $10,075.91 plus 35% —$34,917 $35,446 —$39,946 . . $9,394.01 plus 35% —$35,446$35,058 . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,125.26 plus 39.6% —$35,058 $39,946 . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,969.01 plus 39.6% —$39,946

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingSINGLE Persons—WEEKLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $55 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $055 60 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 060 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 065 70 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 070 75 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 075 80 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 080 85 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 085 90 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 090 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 095 100 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

100 105 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0105 110 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0110 115 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0115 120 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0120 125 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0125 130 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0130 135 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0135 140 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0140 145 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0145 150 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0150 155 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0155 160 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0160 165 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0165 170 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0170 175 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0175 180 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0180 185 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0185 190 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0190 195 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0195 200 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0200 210 16 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0210 220 17 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0220 230 18 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0230 240 20 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0240 250 21 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0250 260 23 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0260 270 24 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0270 280 26 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0280 290 27 16 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0290 300 29 17 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0300 310 30 18 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0310 320 32 20 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0320 330 33 21 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0330 340 35 23 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0340 350 36 24 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0350 360 38 26 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0360 370 39 27 17 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0370 380 41 29 18 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 42 30 19 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 44 32 20 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 45 33 22 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 47 35 23 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 48 36 25 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 50 38 26 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 51 39 28 17 9 1 0 0 0 0 0450 460 53 41 29 18 10 2 0 0 0 0 0460 470 54 42 31 19 11 3 0 0 0 0 0470 480 56 44 32 21 12 4 0 0 0 0 0480 490 57 45 34 22 13 5 0 0 0 0 0490 500 59 47 35 24 14 6 0 0 0 0 0500 510 60 48 37 25 15 7 0 0 0 0 0510 520 62 50 38 27 16 8 0 0 0 0 0520 530 63 51 40 28 17 9 1 0 0 0 0530 540 65 53 41 30 18 10 2 0 0 0 0540 550 66 54 43 31 19 11 3 0 0 0 0550 560 68 56 44 33 21 12 4 0 0 0 0560 570 69 57 46 34 22 13 5 0 0 0 0570 580 71 59 47 36 24 14 6 0 0 0 0580 590 72 60 49 37 25 15 7 0 0 0 0590 600 74 62 50 39 27 16 8 1 0 0 0

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingSINGLE Persons—WEEKLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$600 $610 $75 $63 $52 $40 $28 $17 $9 $2 $0 $0 $0

610 620 77 65 53 42 30 18 10 3 0 0 0620 630 78 66 55 43 31 20 11 4 0 0 0630 640 80 68 56 45 33 21 12 5 0 0 0640 650 81 69 58 46 34 23 13 6 0 0 0650 660 83 71 59 48 36 24 14 7 0 0 0660 670 84 72 61 49 37 26 15 8 0 0 0670 680 86 74 62 51 39 27 16 9 1 0 0680 690 87 75 64 52 40 29 17 10 2 0 0690 700 89 77 65 54 42 30 19 11 3 0 0700 710 90 78 67 55 43 32 20 12 4 0 0710 720 92 80 68 57 45 33 22 13 5 0 0720 730 93 81 70 58 46 35 23 14 6 0 0730 740 95 83 71 60 48 36 25 15 7 0 0740 750 96 84 73 61 49 38 26 16 8 0 0750 760 98 86 74 63 51 39 28 17 9 1 0760 770 99 87 76 64 52 41 29 18 10 2 0770 780 101 89 77 66 54 42 31 19 11 3 0780 790 103 90 79 67 55 44 32 20 12 4 0790 800 106 92 80 69 57 45 34 22 13 5 0800 810 108 93 82 70 58 47 35 23 14 6 0810 820 111 95 83 72 60 48 37 25 15 7 0820 830 113 96 85 73 61 50 38 26 16 8 0830 840 116 98 86 75 63 51 40 28 17 9 1840 850 118 99 88 76 64 53 41 29 18 10 2850 860 121 101 89 78 66 54 43 31 19 11 3860 870 123 104 91 79 67 56 44 32 21 12 4870 880 126 106 92 81 69 57 46 34 22 13 5880 890 128 109 94 82 70 59 47 35 24 14 6890 900 131 111 95 84 72 60 49 37 25 15 7900 910 133 114 97 85 73 62 50 38 27 16 8910 920 136 116 98 87 75 63 52 40 28 17 9920 930 138 119 100 88 76 65 53 41 30 18 10930 940 141 121 102 90 78 66 55 43 31 20 11940 950 143 124 104 91 79 68 56 44 33 21 12950 960 146 126 107 93 81 69 58 46 34 23 13960 970 148 129 109 94 82 71 59 47 36 24 14970 980 151 131 112 96 84 72 61 49 37 26 15980 990 153 134 114 97 85 74 62 50 39 27 16990 1,000 156 136 117 99 87 75 64 52 40 29 17

1,000 1,010 158 139 119 100 88 77 65 53 42 30 181,010 1,020 161 141 122 102 90 78 67 55 43 32 201,020 1,030 163 144 124 105 91 80 68 56 45 33 211,030 1,040 166 146 127 107 93 81 70 58 46 35 231,040 1,050 168 149 129 110 94 83 71 59 48 36 241,050 1,060 171 151 132 112 96 84 73 61 49 38 261,060 1,070 173 154 134 115 97 86 74 62 51 39 271,070 1,080 176 156 137 117 99 87 76 64 52 41 291,080 1,090 178 159 139 120 100 89 77 65 54 42 301,090 1,100 181 161 142 122 103 90 79 67 55 44 321,100 1,110 183 164 144 125 105 92 80 68 57 45 331,110 1,120 186 166 147 127 108 93 82 70 58 47 351,120 1,130 188 169 149 130 110 95 83 71 60 48 361,130 1,140 191 171 152 132 113 96 85 73 61 50 381,140 1,150 193 174 154 135 115 98 86 74 63 51 391,150 1,160 196 176 157 137 118 99 88 76 64 53 411,160 1,170 198 179 159 140 120 101 89 77 66 54 421,170 1,180 201 181 162 142 123 103 91 79 67 56 441,180 1,190 203 184 164 145 125 106 92 80 69 57 451,190 1,200 206 186 167 147 128 108 94 82 70 59 471,200 1,210 208 189 169 150 130 111 95 83 72 60 481,210 1,220 211 191 172 152 133 113 97 85 73 62 501,220 1,230 213 194 174 155 135 116 98 86 75 63 511,230 1,240 216 196 177 157 138 118 100 88 76 65 531,240 1,250 218 199 179 160 140 121 101 89 78 66 54

$1,250 and over Use Table 1(a) for a SINGLE person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingMARRIED Persons—WEEKLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)

And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $170 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0170 175 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0175 180 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0180 185 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0185 190 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0190 195 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0195 200 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0200 210 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0210 220 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0220 230 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0230 240 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0240 250 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0250 260 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0260 270 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0270 280 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0280 290 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0290 300 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0300 310 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0310 320 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0320 330 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0330 340 17 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0340 350 18 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0350 360 19 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0360 370 20 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0370 380 21 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 22 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 23 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 24 16 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 25 17 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 26 18 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 27 19 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 28 20 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0450 460 29 21 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0460 470 30 22 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0470 480 31 23 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 490 32 24 16 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0490 500 33 25 17 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0500 510 34 26 18 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0510 520 35 27 19 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0520 530 36 28 20 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0530 540 37 29 21 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0540 550 39 30 22 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 0550 560 40 31 23 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0560 570 42 32 24 17 9 1 0 0 0 0 0570 580 43 33 25 18 10 2 0 0 0 0 0580 590 45 34 26 19 11 3 0 0 0 0 0590 600 46 35 27 20 12 4 0 0 0 0 0600 610 48 36 28 21 13 5 0 0 0 0 0610 620 49 38 29 22 14 6 0 0 0 0 0620 630 51 39 30 23 15 7 0 0 0 0 0630 640 52 41 31 24 16 8 0 0 0 0 0640 650 54 42 32 25 17 9 1 0 0 0 0650 660 55 44 33 26 18 10 2 0 0 0 0660 670 57 45 34 27 19 11 3 0 0 0 0670 680 58 47 35 28 20 12 4 0 0 0 0680 690 60 48 37 29 21 13 5 0 0 0 0690 700 61 50 38 30 22 14 6 0 0 0 0700 710 63 51 40 31 23 15 7 0 0 0 0710 720 64 53 41 32 24 16 8 0 0 0 0720 730 66 54 43 33 25 17 9 1 0 0 0730 740 67 56 44 34 26 18 10 2 0 0 0740 750 69 57 46 35 27 19 11 3 0 0 0750 760 70 59 47 36 28 20 12 4 0 0 0760 770 72 60 49 37 29 21 13 5 0 0 0770 780 73 62 50 38 30 22 14 6 0 0 0780 790 75 63 52 40 31 23 15 7 0 0 0790 800 76 65 53 41 32 24 16 8 1 0 0

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingMARRIED Persons—WEEKLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)

And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$800 $810 $78 $66 $55 $43 $33 $25 $17 $9 $2 $0 $0

810 820 79 68 56 44 34 26 18 10 3 0 0820 830 81 69 58 46 35 27 19 11 4 0 0830 840 82 71 59 47 36 28 20 12 5 0 0840 850 84 72 61 49 37 29 21 13 6 0 0850 860 85 74 62 50 39 30 22 14 7 0 0860 870 87 75 64 52 40 31 23 15 8 0 0870 880 88 77 65 53 42 32 24 16 9 1 0880 890 90 78 67 55 43 33 25 17 10 2 0890 900 91 80 68 56 45 34 26 18 11 3 0900 910 93 81 70 58 46 35 27 19 12 4 0910 920 94 83 71 59 48 36 28 20 13 5 0920 930 96 84 73 61 49 37 29 21 14 6 0930 940 97 86 74 62 51 39 30 22 15 7 0940 950 99 87 76 64 52 40 31 23 16 8 0950 960 100 89 77 65 54 42 32 24 17 9 1960 970 102 90 79 67 55 43 33 25 18 10 2970 980 103 92 80 68 57 45 34 26 19 11 3980 990 105 93 82 70 58 46 35 27 20 12 4990 1,000 106 95 83 71 60 48 36 28 21 13 5

1,000 1,010 108 96 85 73 61 49 38 29 22 14 61,010 1,020 109 98 86 74 63 51 39 30 23 15 71,020 1,030 111 99 88 76 64 52 41 31 24 16 81,030 1,040 112 101 89 77 66 54 42 32 25 17 91,040 1,050 114 102 91 79 67 55 44 33 26 18 101,050 1,060 115 104 92 80 69 57 45 34 27 19 111,060 1,070 117 105 94 82 70 58 47 35 28 20 121,070 1,080 118 107 95 83 72 60 48 37 29 21 131,080 1,090 120 108 97 85 73 61 50 38 30 22 141,090 1,100 121 110 98 86 75 63 51 40 31 23 151,100 1,110 123 111 100 88 76 64 53 41 32 24 161,110 1,120 124 113 101 89 78 66 54 43 33 25 171,120 1,130 126 114 103 91 79 67 56 44 34 26 181,130 1,140 127 116 104 92 81 69 57 46 35 27 191,140 1,150 129 117 106 94 82 70 59 47 36 28 201,150 1,160 130 119 107 95 84 72 60 49 37 29 211,160 1,170 132 120 109 97 85 73 62 50 38 30 221,170 1,180 133 122 110 98 87 75 63 52 40 31 231,180 1,190 135 123 112 100 88 76 65 53 41 32 241,190 1,200 136 125 113 101 90 78 66 55 43 33 251,200 1,210 138 126 115 103 91 79 68 56 44 34 261,210 1,220 139 128 116 104 93 81 69 58 46 35 271,220 1,230 141 129 118 106 94 82 71 59 47 36 281,230 1,240 142 131 119 107 96 84 72 61 49 37 291,240 1,250 144 132 121 109 97 85 74 62 50 39 301,250 1,260 145 134 122 110 99 87 75 64 52 40 311,260 1,270 147 135 124 112 100 88 77 65 53 42 321,270 1,280 148 137 125 113 102 90 78 67 55 43 331,280 1,290 150 138 127 115 103 91 80 68 56 45 341,290 1,300 151 140 128 116 105 93 81 70 58 46 351,300 1,310 153 141 130 118 106 94 83 71 59 48 361,310 1,320 154 143 131 119 108 96 84 73 61 49 381,320 1,330 156 144 133 121 109 97 86 74 62 51 391,330 1,340 157 146 134 122 111 99 87 76 64 52 411,340 1,350 159 147 136 124 112 100 89 77 65 54 421,350 1,360 160 149 137 125 114 102 90 79 67 55 441,360 1,370 162 150 139 127 115 103 92 80 68 57 451,370 1,380 163 152 140 128 117 105 93 82 70 58 471,380 1,390 165 153 142 130 118 106 95 83 71 60 481,390 1,400 166 155 143 131 120 108 96 85 73 61 501,400 1,410 168 156 145 133 121 109 98 86 74 63 511,410 1,420 169 158 146 134 123 111 99 88 76 64 531,420 1,430 171 159 148 136 124 112 101 89 77 66 541,430 1,440 172 161 149 137 126 114 102 91 79 67 561,440 1,450 174 162 151 139 127 115 104 92 80 69 571,450 1,460 175 164 152 140 129 117 105 94 82 70 591,460 1,470 177 165 154 142 130 118 107 95 83 72 601,470 1,480 178 167 155 143 132 120 108 97 85 73 621,480 1,490 180 168 157 145 133 121 110 98 86 75 63

$1,490 and over Use Table 1(b) for a MARRIED person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $105 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0105 110 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0110 115 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0115 120 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0120 125 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0125 130 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0130 135 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0135 140 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0140 145 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0145 150 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0150 155 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0155 160 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0160 165 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0165 170 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0170 175 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0175 180 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0180 185 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0185 190 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0190 195 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0195 200 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0200 205 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0205 210 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0210 215 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0215 220 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0220 225 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0225 230 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0230 235 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0235 240 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0240 245 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0245 250 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0250 260 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0260 270 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0270 280 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0280 290 20 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0290 300 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0300 310 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0310 320 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0320 330 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0330 340 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0340 350 26 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0350 360 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0360 370 28 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0370 380 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 30 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 31 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 32 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 33 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 34 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 35 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 36 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0450 460 37 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0460 470 39 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0470 480 40 23 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 490 42 24 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0490 500 43 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0500 520 45 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0520 540 48 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0540 560 51 31 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0560 580 54 33 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0580 600 57 35 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0600 620 60 37 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0620 640 63 40 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0640 660 66 43 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0660 680 69 46 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0680 700 72 49 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0700 720 75 52 31 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0720 740 78 55 33 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0740 760 81 58 35 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0760 780 84 61 38 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0780 800 87 64 41 23 8 0 0 0 0 0 0

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(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$800 $820 $90 $67 $44 $25 $10 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

820 840 93 70 47 27 12 0 0 0 0 0 0840 860 96 73 50 29 14 0 0 0 0 0 0860 880 99 76 53 31 16 0 0 0 0 0 0880 900 102 79 56 33 18 2 0 0 0 0 0900 920 105 82 59 35 20 4 0 0 0 0 0920 940 108 85 62 38 22 6 0 0 0 0 0940 960 111 88 65 41 24 8 0 0 0 0 0960 980 114 91 68 44 26 10 0 0 0 0 0980 1,000 117 94 71 47 28 12 0 0 0 0 0

1,000 1,020 120 97 74 50 30 14 0 0 0 0 01,020 1,040 123 100 77 53 32 16 1 0 0 0 01,040 1,060 126 103 80 56 34 18 3 0 0 0 01,060 1,080 129 106 83 59 36 20 5 0 0 0 01,080 1,100 132 109 86 62 39 22 7 0 0 0 01,100 1,120 135 112 89 65 42 24 9 0 0 0 01,120 1,140 138 115 92 68 45 26 11 0 0 0 01,140 1,160 141 118 95 71 48 28 13 0 0 0 01,160 1,180 144 121 98 74 51 30 15 0 0 0 01,180 1,200 147 124 101 77 54 32 17 1 0 0 01,200 1,220 150 127 104 80 57 34 19 3 0 0 01,220 1,240 153 130 107 83 60 36 21 5 0 0 01,240 1,260 156 133 110 86 63 39 23 7 0 0 01,260 1,280 159 136 113 89 66 42 25 9 0 0 01,280 1,300 162 139 116 92 69 45 27 11 0 0 01,300 1,320 165 142 119 95 72 48 29 13 0 0 01,320 1,340 168 145 122 98 75 51 31 15 0 0 01,340 1,360 171 148 125 101 78 54 33 17 2 0 01,360 1,380 174 151 128 104 81 57 35 19 4 0 01,380 1,400 177 154 131 107 84 60 37 21 6 0 01,400 1,420 180 157 134 110 87 63 40 23 8 0 01,420 1,440 183 160 137 113 90 66 43 25 10 0 01,440 1,460 186 163 140 116 93 69 46 27 12 0 01,460 1,480 189 166 143 119 96 72 49 29 14 0 01,480 1,500 192 169 146 122 99 75 52 31 16 0 01,500 1,520 195 172 149 125 102 78 55 33 18 2 01,520 1,540 198 175 152 128 105 81 58 35 20 4 01,540 1,560 201 178 155 131 108 84 61 38 22 6 01,560 1,580 206 181 158 134 111 87 64 41 24 8 01,580 1,600 211 184 161 137 114 90 67 44 26 10 01,600 1,620 216 187 164 140 117 93 70 47 28 12 01,620 1,640 221 190 167 143 120 96 73 50 30 14 01,640 1,660 226 193 170 146 123 99 76 53 32 16 01,660 1,680 231 196 173 149 126 102 79 56 34 18 21,680 1,700 236 199 176 152 129 105 82 59 36 20 41,700 1,720 241 203 179 155 132 108 85 62 38 22 61,720 1,740 246 208 182 158 135 111 88 65 41 24 81,740 1,760 251 213 185 161 138 114 91 68 44 26 101,760 1,780 256 218 188 164 141 117 94 71 47 28 121,780 1,800 261 223 191 167 144 120 97 74 50 30 141,800 1,820 266 228 194 170 147 123 100 77 53 32 161,820 1,840 271 233 197 173 150 126 103 80 56 34 181,840 1,860 276 238 200 176 153 129 106 83 59 36 201,860 1,880 281 243 204 179 156 132 109 86 62 39 221,880 1,900 286 248 209 182 159 135 112 89 65 42 241,900 1,920 291 253 214 185 162 138 115 92 68 45 261,920 1,940 296 258 219 188 165 141 118 95 71 48 281,940 1,960 301 263 224 191 168 144 121 98 74 51 301,960 1,980 306 268 229 194 171 147 124 101 77 54 321,980 2,000 311 273 234 197 174 150 127 104 80 57 342,000 2,020 316 278 239 200 177 153 130 107 83 60 372,020 2,040 321 283 244 205 180 156 133 110 86 63 402,040 2,060 326 288 249 210 183 159 136 113 89 66 432,060 2,080 331 293 254 215 186 162 139 116 92 69 462,080 2,100 336 298 259 220 189 165 142 119 95 72 49

$2,100 and over Use Table 2(a) for a SINGLE person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)

And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $340 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0340 350 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0350 360 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0360 370 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0370 380 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0450 460 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0460 470 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0470 480 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 490 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0490 500 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0500 520 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0520 540 20 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0540 560 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0560 580 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0580 600 26 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0600 620 28 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0620 640 30 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0640 660 32 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0660 680 34 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0680 700 36 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0700 720 38 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0720 740 40 24 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0740 760 42 26 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0760 780 44 28 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0780 800 46 30 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0800 820 48 32 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0820 840 50 34 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0840 860 52 36 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0860 880 54 38 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0880 900 56 40 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0900 920 58 42 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0920 940 60 44 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0940 960 62 46 31 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0960 980 64 48 33 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0980 1,000 66 50 35 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

1,000 1,020 68 52 37 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 01,020 1,040 70 54 39 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 01,040 1,060 72 56 41 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 01,060 1,080 75 58 43 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 01,080 1,100 78 60 45 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 01,100 1,120 81 62 47 31 15 0 0 0 0 0 01,120 1,140 84 64 49 33 17 2 0 0 0 0 01,140 1,160 87 66 51 35 19 4 0 0 0 0 01,160 1,180 90 68 53 37 21 6 0 0 0 0 01,180 1,200 93 70 55 39 23 8 0 0 0 0 01,200 1,220 96 72 57 41 25 10 0 0 0 0 01,220 1,240 99 75 59 43 27 12 0 0 0 0 01,240 1,260 102 78 61 45 29 14 0 0 0 0 01,260 1,280 105 81 63 47 31 16 0 0 0 0 01,280 1,300 108 84 65 49 33 18 2 0 0 0 01,300 1,320 111 87 67 51 35 20 4 0 0 0 01,320 1,340 114 90 69 53 37 22 6 0 0 0 01,340 1,360 117 93 71 55 39 24 8 0 0 0 01,360 1,380 120 96 73 57 41 26 10 0 0 0 01,380 1,400 123 99 76 59 43 28 12 0 0 0 01,400 1,420 126 102 79 61 45 30 14 0 0 0 01,420 1,440 129 105 82 63 47 32 16 1 0 0 01,440 1,460 132 108 85 65 49 34 18 3 0 0 01,460 1,480 135 111 88 67 51 36 20 5 0 0 01,480 1,500 138 114 91 69 53 38 22 7 0 0 0

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(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)

And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$1,500 $1,520 $141 $117 $94 $71 $55 $40 $24 $9 $0 $0 $0

1,520 1,540 144 120 97 74 57 42 26 11 0 0 01,540 1,560 147 123 100 77 59 44 28 13 0 0 01,560 1,580 150 126 103 80 61 46 30 15 0 0 01,580 1,600 153 129 106 83 63 48 32 17 1 0 01,600 1,620 156 132 109 86 65 50 34 19 3 0 01,620 1,640 159 135 112 89 67 52 36 21 5 0 01,640 1,660 162 138 115 92 69 54 38 23 7 0 01,660 1,680 165 141 118 95 71 56 40 25 9 0 01,680 1,700 168 144 121 98 74 58 42 27 11 0 01,700 1,720 171 147 124 101 77 60 44 29 13 0 01,720 1,740 174 150 127 104 80 62 46 31 15 0 01,740 1,760 177 153 130 107 83 64 48 33 17 2 01,760 1,780 180 156 133 110 86 66 50 35 19 4 01,780 1,800 183 159 136 113 89 68 52 37 21 6 01,800 1,820 186 162 139 116 92 70 54 39 23 8 01,820 1,840 189 165 142 119 95 72 56 41 25 10 01,840 1,860 192 168 145 122 98 75 58 43 27 12 01,860 1,880 195 171 148 125 101 78 60 45 29 14 01,880 1,900 198 174 151 128 104 81 62 47 31 16 01,900 1,920 201 177 154 131 107 84 64 49 33 18 21,920 1,940 204 180 157 134 110 87 66 51 35 20 41,940 1,960 207 183 160 137 113 90 68 53 37 22 61,960 1,980 210 186 163 140 116 93 70 55 39 24 81,980 2,000 213 189 166 143 119 96 73 57 41 26 102,000 2,020 216 192 169 146 122 99 76 59 43 28 122,020 2,040 219 195 172 149 125 102 79 61 45 30 142,040 2,060 222 198 175 152 128 105 82 63 47 32 162,060 2,080 225 201 178 155 131 108 85 65 49 34 182,080 2,100 228 204 181 158 134 111 88 67 51 36 202,100 2,120 231 207 184 161 137 114 91 69 53 38 222,120 2,140 234 210 187 164 140 117 94 71 55 40 242,140 2,160 237 213 190 167 143 120 97 73 57 42 262,160 2,180 240 216 193 170 146 123 100 76 59 44 282,180 2,200 243 219 196 173 149 126 103 79 61 46 302,200 2,220 246 222 199 176 152 129 106 82 63 48 322,220 2,240 249 225 202 179 155 132 109 85 65 50 342,240 2,260 252 228 205 182 158 135 112 88 67 52 362,260 2,280 255 231 208 185 161 138 115 91 69 54 382,280 2,300 258 234 211 188 164 141 118 94 71 56 402,300 2,320 261 237 214 191 167 144 121 97 74 58 422,320 2,340 264 240 217 194 170 147 124 100 77 60 442,340 2,360 267 243 220 197 173 150 127 103 80 62 462,360 2,380 270 246 223 200 176 153 130 106 83 64 482,380 2,400 273 249 226 203 179 156 133 109 86 66 502,400 2,420 276 252 229 206 182 159 136 112 89 68 522,420 2,440 279 255 232 209 185 162 139 115 92 70 542,440 2,460 282 258 235 212 188 165 142 118 95 72 562,460 2,480 285 261 238 215 191 168 145 121 98 74 582,480 2,500 288 264 241 218 194 171 148 124 101 77 602,500 2,520 291 267 244 221 197 174 151 127 104 80 622,520 2,540 294 270 247 224 200 177 154 130 107 83 642,540 2,560 297 273 250 227 203 180 157 133 110 86 662,560 2,580 300 276 253 230 206 183 160 136 113 89 682,580 2,600 303 279 256 233 209 186 163 139 116 92 702,600 2,620 306 282 259 236 212 189 166 142 119 95 722,620 2,640 309 285 262 239 215 192 169 145 122 98 752,640 2,660 312 288 265 242 218 195 172 148 125 101 782,660 2,680 315 291 268 245 221 198 175 151 128 104 812,680 2,700 318 294 271 248 224 201 178 154 131 107 842,700 2,720 321 297 274 251 227 204 181 157 134 110 872,720 2,740 324 300 277 254 230 207 184 160 137 113 902,740 2,760 327 303 280 257 233 210 187 163 140 116 932,760 2,780 330 306 283 260 236 213 190 166 143 119 962,780 2,800 333 309 286 263 239 216 193 169 146 122 992,800 2,820 336 312 289 266 242 219 196 172 149 125 1022,820 2,840 339 315 292 269 245 222 199 175 152 128 1052,840 2,860 342 318 295 272 248 225 202 178 155 131 1082,860 2,880 345 321 298 275 251 228 205 181 158 134 111

$2,880 and over Use Table 2(b) for a MARRIED person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $115 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0115 120 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0120 125 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0125 130 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0130 135 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0135 140 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0140 145 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0145 150 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0150 155 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0155 160 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0160 165 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0165 170 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0170 175 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0175 180 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0180 185 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0185 190 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0190 195 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0195 200 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0200 205 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0205 210 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0210 215 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0215 220 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0220 225 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0225 230 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0230 235 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0235 240 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0240 245 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0245 250 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0250 260 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0260 270 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0270 280 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0280 290 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0290 300 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0300 310 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0310 320 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0320 330 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0330 340 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0340 350 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0350 360 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0360 370 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0370 380 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 29 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 30 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 31 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 32 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 34 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 35 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0450 460 36 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0460 470 37 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0470 480 38 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 490 39 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0490 500 40 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0500 520 43 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0520 540 46 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0540 560 49 29 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0560 580 52 31 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0580 600 55 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0600 620 58 35 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0620 640 61 37 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0640 660 64 39 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0660 680 67 41 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0680 700 70 44 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0700 720 73 47 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0720 740 76 50 30 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0740 760 79 53 32 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0760 780 82 56 34 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0780 800 85 59 36 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

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than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$800 $820 $88 $62 $38 $21 $4 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

820 840 91 65 40 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0840 860 94 68 43 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0860 880 97 71 46 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0880 900 100 74 49 29 12 0 0 0 0 0 0900 920 103 77 52 31 14 0 0 0 0 0 0920 940 106 80 55 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0940 960 109 83 58 35 18 1 0 0 0 0 0960 980 112 86 61 37 20 3 0 0 0 0 0980 1,000 115 89 64 39 22 5 0 0 0 0 0

1,000 1,020 118 92 67 42 24 7 0 0 0 0 01,020 1,040 121 95 70 45 26 9 0 0 0 0 01,040 1,060 124 98 73 48 28 11 0 0 0 0 01,060 1,080 127 101 76 51 30 13 0 0 0 0 01,080 1,100 130 104 79 54 32 15 0 0 0 0 01,100 1,120 133 107 82 57 34 17 0 0 0 0 01,120 1,140 136 110 85 60 36 19 2 0 0 0 01,140 1,160 139 113 88 63 38 21 4 0 0 0 01,160 1,180 142 116 91 66 40 23 6 0 0 0 01,180 1,200 145 119 94 69 43 25 8 0 0 0 01,200 1,220 148 122 97 72 46 27 10 0 0 0 01,220 1,240 151 125 100 75 49 29 12 0 0 0 01,240 1,260 154 128 103 78 52 31 14 0 0 0 01,260 1,280 157 131 106 81 55 33 16 0 0 0 01,280 1,300 160 134 109 84 58 35 18 1 0 0 01,300 1,320 163 137 112 87 61 37 20 3 0 0 01,320 1,340 166 140 115 90 64 39 22 5 0 0 01,340 1,360 169 143 118 93 67 42 24 7 0 0 01,360 1,380 172 146 121 96 70 45 26 9 0 0 01,380 1,400 175 149 124 99 73 48 28 11 0 0 01,400 1,420 178 152 127 102 76 51 30 13 0 0 01,420 1,440 181 155 130 105 79 54 32 15 0 0 01,440 1,460 184 158 133 108 82 57 34 17 0 0 01,460 1,480 187 161 136 111 85 60 36 19 2 0 01,480 1,500 190 164 139 114 88 63 38 21 4 0 01,500 1,520 193 167 142 117 91 66 41 23 6 0 01,520 1,540 196 170 145 120 94 69 44 25 8 0 01,540 1,560 199 173 148 123 97 72 47 27 10 0 01,560 1,580 202 176 151 126 100 75 50 29 12 0 01,580 1,600 205 179 154 129 103 78 53 31 14 0 01,600 1,620 208 182 157 132 106 81 56 33 16 0 01,620 1,640 211 185 160 135 109 84 59 35 18 2 01,640 1,660 214 188 163 138 112 87 62 37 20 4 01,660 1,680 217 191 166 141 115 90 65 40 22 6 01,680 1,700 221 194 169 144 118 93 68 43 24 8 01,700 1,720 226 197 172 147 121 96 71 46 26 10 01,720 1,740 231 200 175 150 124 99 74 49 28 12 01,740 1,760 236 203 178 153 127 102 77 52 30 14 01,760 1,780 241 206 181 156 130 105 80 55 32 16 01,780 1,800 246 209 184 159 133 108 83 58 34 18 11,800 1,820 251 212 187 162 136 111 86 61 36 20 31,820 1,840 256 215 190 165 139 114 89 64 38 22 51,840 1,860 261 219 193 168 142 117 92 67 41 24 71,860 1,880 266 224 196 171 145 120 95 70 44 26 91,880 1,900 271 229 199 174 148 123 98 73 47 28 111,900 1,920 276 234 202 177 151 126 101 76 50 30 131,920 1,940 281 239 205 180 154 129 104 79 53 32 151,940 1,960 286 244 208 183 157 132 107 82 56 34 171,960 1,980 291 249 211 186 160 135 110 85 59 36 191,980 2,000 296 254 214 189 163 138 113 88 62 38 212,000 2,020 301 259 217 192 166 141 116 91 65 40 232,020 2,040 306 264 222 195 169 144 119 94 68 43 252,040 2,060 311 269 227 198 172 147 122 97 71 46 272,060 2,080 316 274 232 201 175 150 125 100 74 49 292,080 2,100 321 279 237 204 178 153 128 103 77 52 312,100 2,120 326 284 242 207 181 156 131 106 80 55 332,120 2,140 331 289 247 210 184 159 134 109 83 58 35

$2,140 and over Use Table 3(a) for a SINGLE person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingMARRIED Persons—SEMIMONTHLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$ 0 $370 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0370 380 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0380 390 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0390 400 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0400 410 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0410 420 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0420 430 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0430 440 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0440 450 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0450 460 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0460 470 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0470 480 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 490 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0490 500 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0500 520 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0520 540 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0540 560 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0560 580 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0580 600 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0600 620 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0620 640 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0640 660 29 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0660 680 31 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0680 700 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0700 720 35 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0720 740 37 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0740 760 39 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0760 780 41 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0780 800 43 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0800 820 45 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0820 840 47 30 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0840 860 49 32 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0860 880 51 34 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0880 900 53 36 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0900 920 55 38 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0920 940 57 40 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0940 960 59 42 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0960 980 61 44 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0980 1,000 63 46 29 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1,000 1,020 65 48 31 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 01,020 1,040 67 50 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 01,040 1,060 69 52 35 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 01,060 1,080 71 54 37 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 01,080 1,100 73 56 39 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 01,100 1,120 75 58 41 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 01,120 1,140 77 60 43 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 01,140 1,160 80 62 45 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 01,160 1,180 83 64 47 30 13 0 0 0 0 0 01,180 1,200 86 66 49 32 15 0 0 0 0 0 01,200 1,220 89 68 51 34 17 1 0 0 0 0 01,220 1,240 92 70 53 36 19 3 0 0 0 0 01,240 1,260 95 72 55 38 21 5 0 0 0 0 01,260 1,280 98 74 57 40 23 7 0 0 0 0 01,280 1,300 101 76 59 42 25 9 0 0 0 0 01,300 1,320 104 78 61 44 27 11 0 0 0 0 01,320 1,340 107 81 63 46 29 13 0 0 0 0 01,340 1,360 110 84 65 48 31 15 0 0 0 0 01,360 1,380 113 87 67 50 33 17 0 0 0 0 01,380 1,400 116 90 69 52 35 19 2 0 0 0 01,400 1,420 119 93 71 54 37 21 4 0 0 0 01,420 1,440 122 96 73 56 39 23 6 0 0 0 01,440 1,460 125 99 75 58 41 25 8 0 0 0 01,460 1,480 128 102 77 60 43 27 10 0 0 0 01,480 1,500 131 105 80 62 45 29 12 0 0 0 01,500 1,520 134 108 83 64 47 31 14 0 0 0 01,520 1,540 137 111 86 66 49 33 16 0 0 0 01,540 1,560 140 114 89 68 51 35 18 1 0 0 01,560 1,580 143 117 92 70 53 37 20 3 0 0 01,580 1,600 146 120 95 72 55 39 22 5 0 0 0

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Wage Bracket Method Tables for Income Tax WithholdingMARRIED Persons—SEMIMONTHLY Payroll Period

(For Wages Paid through December 31, 2017)And the wages are– And the number of withholding allowances claimed is—At least But less

than0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

The amount of income tax to be withheld is—$1,600 $1,620 $149 $123 $98 $74 $57 $41 $24 $7 $0 $0 $0

1,620 1,640 152 126 101 76 59 43 26 9 0 0 01,640 1,660 155 129 104 79 61 45 28 11 0 0 01,660 1,680 158 132 107 82 63 47 30 13 0 0 01,680 1,700 161 135 110 85 65 49 32 15 0 0 01,700 1,720 164 138 113 88 67 51 34 17 0 0 01,720 1,740 167 141 116 91 69 53 36 19 2 0 01,740 1,760 170 144 119 94 71 55 38 21 4 0 01,760 1,780 173 147 122 97 73 57 40 23 6 0 01,780 1,800 176 150 125 100 75 59 42 25 8 0 01,800 1,820 179 153 128 103 77 61 44 27 10 0 01,820 1,840 182 156 131 106 80 63 46 29 12 0 01,840 1,860 185 159 134 109 83 65 48 31 14 0 01,860 1,880 188 162 137 112 86 67 50 33 16 0 01,880 1,900 191 165 140 115 89 69 52 35 18 1 01,900 1,920 194 168 143 118 92 71 54 37 20 3 01,920 1,940 197 171 146 121 95 73 56 39 22 5 01,940 1,960 200 174 149 124 98 75 58 41 24 7 01,960 1,980 203 177 152 127 101 77 60 43 26 9 01,980 2,000 206 180 155 130 104 79 62 45 28 11 02,000 2,020 209 183 158 133 107 82 64 47 30 13 02,020 2,040 212 186 161 136 110 85 66 49 32 15 02,040 2,060 215 189 164 139 113 88 68 51 34 17 02,060 2,080 218 192 167 142 116 91 70 53 36 19 22,080 2,100 221 195 170 145 119 94 72 55 38 21 42,100 2,120 224 198 173 148 122 97 74 57 40 23 62,120 2,140 227 201 176 151 125 100 76 59 42 25 82,140 2,160 230 204 179 154 128 103 78 61 44 27 102,160 2,180 233 207 182 157 131 106 81 63 46 29 122,180 2,200 236 210 185 160 134 109 84 65 48 31 142,200 2,220 239 213 188 163 137 112 87 67 50 33 162,220 2,240 242 216 191 166 140 115 90 69 52 35 182,240 2,260 245 219 194 169 143 118 93 71 54 37 202,260 2,280 248 222 197 172 146 121 96 73 56 39 222,280 2,300 251 225 200 175 149 124 99 75 58 41 242,300 2,320 254 228 203 178 152 127 102 77 60 43 262,320 2,340 257 231 206 181 155 130 105 79 62 45 282,340 2,360 260 234 209 184 158 133 108 82 64 47 302,360 2,380 263 237 212 187 161 136 111 85 66 49 322,380 2,400 266 240 215 190 164 139 114 88 68 51 342,400 2,420 269 243 218 193 167 142 117 91 70 53 362,420 2,440 272 246 221 196 170 145 120 94 72 55 382,440 2,460 275 249 224 199 173 148 123 97 74 57 402,460 2,480 278 252 227 202 176 151 126 100 76 59 422,480 2,500 281 255 230 205 179 154 129 103 78 61 442,500 2,520 284 258 233 208 182 157 132 106 81 63 462,520 2,540 287 261 236 211 185 160 135 109 84 65 482,540 2,560 290 264 239 214 188 163 138 112 87 67 502,560 2,580 293 267 242 217 191 166 141 115 90 69 522,580 2,600 296 270 245 220 194 169 144 118 93 71 542,600 2,620 299 273 248 223 197 172 147 121 96 73 562,620 2,640 302 276 251 226 200 175 150 124 99 75 582,640 2,660 305 279 254 229 203 178 153 127 102 77 602,660 2,680 308 282 257 232 206 181 156 130 105 80 622,680 2,700 311 285 260 235 209 184 159 133 108 83 642,700 2,720 314 288 263 238 212 187 162 136 111 86 662,720 2,740 317 291 266 241 215 190 165 139 114 89 682,740 2,760 320 294 269 244 218 193 168 142 117 92 702,760 2,780 323 297 272 247 221 196 171 145 120 95 722,780 2,800 326 300 275 250 224 199 174 148 123 98 742,800 2,820 329 303 278 253 227 202 177 151 126 101 762,820 2,840 332 306 281 256 230 205 180 154 129 104 782,840 2,860 335 309 284 259 233 208 183 157 132 107 812,860 2,880 338 312 287 262 236 211 186 160 135 110 842,880 2,900 341 315 290 265 239 214 189 163 138 113 872,900 2,920 344 318 293 268 242 217 192 166 141 116 902,920 2,940 347 321 296 271 245 220 195 169 144 119 93

$2,940 and over Use Table 3(b) for a MARRIED person on page 45. Also see the instructions on page 43.

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