1What Tax Calculation Methods Are Available for the US

The payroll process uses various calculation methods to calculate taxes. Different calculation methods are available for each type of pay run and each type of jurisdiction.

The payroll process includes these earnings for these run types.

These run types

Include these earnings

Regular

  • Regular

  • Supplemental

  • Imputed

Supplemental

  • Supplemental

Tax calculation methods involve the following considerations.

  • What taxes the process calculates

  • What taxes are eligible for self-adjustment

  • What calculation methods are available for:

    • Federal income tax (FIT)

      For further info, see Calculation Methods for Federal Income Tax in the Help Center.

    • Other federal taxes

      For further info, see Calculation Methods for FUTA, Medicare, and Social Security in the Help Center.

    • State income tax (SIT)

      For further info, see Calculation Methods for State Income Tax in the Help Center.

    • Other state taxes

      For further info, see Calculation Methods for Other State Taxes in the Help Center.

  • How you configure taxes on the organization calculation cards