Note: Enter ALL values as positive numbers and round amounts to two decimal places unless instructed otherwise.

Note: Refer to Wage Bracket Method page to search and use Publication $15-$T $(2022)$ to compute Ben's withholding.

Ben Franklin earns $$11,425\mathrm{.}00$ monthly. Additional information necessary to determine Ben's tax withholding can be found on the attached $2019$ W$-4.$ Ben is filling married filing jointly.

$1.$ Begin with gross wages. $$\_\_\_\_\_$

$2.$ Enter the value of the allowances based on the payroll period. $$\_\_\_\_\_$

$3.$ Mulitply the allowance value by the employee allowances claimed x $\_\_\_\_\_(\_\_\_\_)$

$4.$ Subtract allowances from gross pay, referred to as excess wages $$\_\_\_\_\_$

$5.$ Enter the correct bracket range values $$\_\_\_\_\_$

Wages starting at $$\_\_\_\_\_$ but never over $$\_\_\_\_\_(\_\_\_\_\_\_)$

$6.$ Compute value over the starting wage for this bracket $$\_\_\_\_\_$

$7.$ Multiply the overage by the tax rate in the table $($enter as a decimal$).$ X $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$

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$8.$ Add the bracket minimum tax. $\_\_\_\_\_\_$

$9.$ Add the two amounts together, total withholding for Jamie Bao.