How to Calculate 2016 District of Columbia State Income Tax by Using State Income Tax Table
1. Find your income exemptions
2. Find your pretax deductions, including 401K, flexible account contributions ...
3. Find your gross income
4. Check the 2016 District of Columbia state tax rate and the rules to calculate state income tax
5. Calculate your state income tax step by step
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Tax rate used in calculating District of Columbia state tax for year 2016
State Abbreviation:
DC
State Tax Withholding State Code:
11
Acceptable Exemption Form:
D-4
Basis For Withholding:
State Exemptions
Acceptable Exemption Data:
S, M, H, N/Number of Exemptions
TSP Deferred:
Yes
Special Coding:
Determine the Total Number Of Allowances field as follows:
First Position - S = Single; M = Married, Filing Jointly; N = Married, Filing Separately; H = Head of Household
Second and Third Positions - Enter the total number of allowances claimed. If less than 10, precede with a zero.
Additional Information:
None
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Withholding Formula >(District of Columbia Effective 2016)<
Subtract the biweekly Thrift Savings Plan contribution from the gross biweekly wages.
Subtract the nontaxable biweekly Federal Health Benefits Plan payment(s) (includes dental and vision insurance program, and flexible spending account - health care and dependent care deductions) from the amount computed in step 1.
Add the taxable biweekly fringe benefits (taxable life insurance, etc.) to the amount computed in step 2 to obtain the adjusted gross biweekly wages.
Multiply the adjusted gross biweekly wages by 26 to obtain the annual wages.
Determine the dependent allowance by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the annual wages to compute the taxable income.
Dependent Allowance = >$1,775< x Number of Dependents
Apply the taxable income computed in step 5 to the following table to determine the District of Columbia tax withholding.
Tax Withholding Table
All filing status
If the Amount of
Taxable Income Is:
The Amount of
District of Columbia
Tax Withholding Should Be:
Over:
But Not
Over:
Of Excess
Over:
$ 0
$ >10,000
$ 0
plus
4.0%
$ 0
10,000
40,000
400
plus
6.0%
10,000
40,000
60,000
2,200.00
plus
6.5%
40,000
60,000
350,000
3,500.00
plus
8.5%
60,000
350,000
1,000,000
28,150.00<
plus
8.75%
350,000
1,000,000
and over
85,025.00<
plus
8.95%
1,000,000
Divide the annual District of Columbia tax withholding by 26 and round to the nearest dollar to obtain the biweekly District of Columbia tax withholding.
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