Setting up progressive tax rates

Maf. King maf at chilwell.net
Tue Oct 7 11:05:12 EDT 2008


On Tuesday 07 October 2008 14:50:24 Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> "Dima - hotmail" <dimamushta at hotmail.com> writes:
> > thanks Derek,
> > it is exactly requirements from payroll.....
> > I'm just on the way of choosing the right solution that would feet my
> > requirements...
> > So it's seems that I have to manage several programs that could help
> > me to cover the basics of SMB needs.....
> > But, even I created those tables - how should I deal if the amount
> > falls in between?
>
> What do you mean "falls between?"  The tables have to connect
> somehow, there is no "in between".  If the number is 0-200 you
> use the 0-200 table.  If the number is 201-500 you use the
> 201-500 table.
>
> Or are you asking "what do I do if the number is "200.25"?  Well,
> what does the law state?  Obviously the table itself is designed
> for whole dollar amounts so you need to ask how to round.  I suspect
> it would be "200.01 - 500"
>

UK Payroll is "Round down then calc. percentage" ie 200.99 is taxed as 
200.00 - gotta say, that is about as generous as UK government gets....

Just another good reason why payroll is complicated for GC (given the lack of 
dev cycles) to implement...

Just my (untaxed) 0.02!
Maf.




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