An individual earns $62,900 per year. What is their marginal tax rate?

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Use the Federal Income Tax levels to calculate the amount of tax owed and the tax rates:
Federal Income Tax Table for 2020: Single Filers
Tax Rate
Taxable Income Bracket
10%
$0 to $9,875
12%
$9,876 to $40,125
22%
$40,126 to $85,525
24%
$85,526 to $163,300
32%
$163,301 to $207,350
35%
$207,351 to $518,400
37%
$518,401 or more
OASDI (Social Security) is 6.2% for incomes up to $137,700.
Medicare is 1.45% with no income limit.
An individual earns $62,900 per year.
What is their marginal tax rate?
(Enter your answer as a whole number and do not include the percent sign. Example: 10% is entered as 10)
Transcribed Image Text:Use the Federal Income Tax levels to calculate the amount of tax owed and the tax rates: Federal Income Tax Table for 2020: Single Filers Tax Rate Taxable Income Bracket 10% $0 to $9,875 12% $9,876 to $40,125 22% $40,126 to $85,525 24% $85,526 to $163,300 32% $163,301 to $207,350 35% $207,351 to $518,400 37% $518,401 or more OASDI (Social Security) is 6.2% for incomes up to $137,700. Medicare is 1.45% with no income limit. An individual earns $62,900 per year. What is their marginal tax rate? (Enter your answer as a whole number and do not include the percent sign. Example: 10% is entered as 10)
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