Problem Information

Use the following tax rates, ceiling and maximum taxes:

Employee and Employer OASDI: $6\mathrm{.}20\%$$$147,000$$$9,114\mathrm{.}00$

Employee$*$ and Employer HI: $,1\mathrm{.}45\%$ No limit No maximum

Self$-$employed OASDI: $,12\mathrm{.}4\%$$$147,000$$$18,228\mathrm{.}00$

Self$-$employed HI: $,2\mathrm{.}9\%$ No limit No maximum

$*$Employee HI: Plus an additional $0\mathrm{.}9\%$ on wages over $$200,000.$ Also applicable to self$-$employed.

Rounding Rules: Unless instructed otherwise compute hourly rate and overtime rates as follows:

Carry the hourly rate and the overtime rate to $3$ decimal places and then round off to $2$ decimal places $($round the hourly rate to $2$ decimal places before multiplying by one and one$-$half to determine the overtin

If the third decimal place is $5$ or more, round to the next higher cent.

If the third decimal place is less than $5,$ drop the third decimal place.

Also, use the minimum hourly wage of $$7\mathrm{.}25$ in solving these problems and all that follow.

Dee is paid $$2,345$ on November $8,20-.$ Dee had cumulative gross earnings, including overtime pay, of $$145,700$ prior to this pay. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

a$.$ The amount of OASDI taxes to withhold from Dee's pay is $

b$.$ The amount of HI taxes to withhold from Dee's pay is $