Example Simple Component Configurations with People Entering Values and Fixed Percentages

Here are two examples of how you can configure simple components for people to enter amounts and percentages to add to the overall salary. You can also include simple components that are fixed percentages and independent of the overall salary.

Example 1

The first example has three simple components that add to an overall salary component. It also has two fixed percentage components that are independent of the overall salary.

Component Type Component Percentage Applies To Effect on Overall Salary Default Value Example
Basic salary

User entered amount

NA Add NA 100,000
Housing User entered percentage NA Add 50% 50,000
Flexible benefit plan User entered amount NA Add NA 60,000
Annual gross pay Overall salary NA NA NA 210,000
Provident fund Fixed percentage Basic salary None 12% 12,000
Gratuity Fixed percentage Basic salary None 4.81% 4,810

Example 2

The second example also has three simple components that add to an overall salary component. And, it has three fixed percentage components that are independent of the overall salary.

Component Type Component Percentage Applies To Effect on Overall Salary Default Value Example
Basic salary User entered amount NA Add NA 100,000
Housing

User entered percentage

NA

Add

40% 40,000
Special allowance User entered amount NA Add NA 60,000
Annual gross pay Overall salary NA NA NA 200,000
Provident fund Fixed percentage Basic salary None 12% 12,000
Gratuity Fixed percentage Basic salary None 4.81% 4,810
Variable pay Fixed percentage Overall salary None 20% 40,000