Borden Company received a federal tax levy on John Kline. Kline is single, claims 2 personal allowances, and had a takehome pay of $621.00 this week. The amount of the tax levy (in 2020) would be: Take-home pay $621.00 Less: Exempt amount (from Figure 6.3). 403.84 Federal tax levy $217.16

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Borden Company received a federal tax levy on John Kline. Kline is single, claims 2 personal allowances, and had a takehome pay of $621.00 this week. The amount of the tax levy (in 2020) would be:

Take-home pay $621.00
Less: Exempt amount (from Figure 6.3). 403.84
Federal tax levy $217.16


Figure 6.3
2020 Table for Amount Exempt for Tax Levy (Single Person)

Filing Status: Single
Pay
Period
Number of Exemptions Claimed on Statement
0 1 2 3 4 5 More Than 5
Daily 47.69 64.23 80.77 97.31 113.85 130.39 47.69 plus 16.54 for
each dependent
Weekly 238.46 321.15 403.84 486.53 569.22 651.91 238.46 plus 82.69 for
each dependent
Biweekly 476.92 642.30 807.68 973.06 1138.44 1303.82 476.92 plus 165.38 for
each dependent
Semimonthly 516.67 695.84 875.01 1054.18 1233.35 1412.52 516.67 plus 179.17 for
each dependent
Monthly 1033.33 1391.66 1749.99 2108.32 2466.65 2824.98 1033.33 plus 358.33 for
each dependent

Source: Internal Revenue Service.

Carson Holiday has a federal tax levy of $4,119.90 against him. If Holiday is single with three personal exemptions and had a take-home pay of $1,020.00 this week, how much would his employer take from his pay to satisfy part of the tax levy?

Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest cent.

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