Tax rate used in calculating South Carolina state tax for year 2022

From $189

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Withholding Formula (South Carolina Effective 2022)

1. Subtract the biweekly Thrift Savings Plan contribution from the gross biweekly wages.
   
   
2. Multiply the adjusted gross biweekly wages by 26 to obtain the annual wages.
   
   
3. Determine the standard deduction by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the annual wages.
   
   

If The Number of Exemptions Claimed1 Is:	Subtract This Amount2:
1 or more	10% of annual wages or $4,580
1 Use annual wages when no exemptions are claimed. 2 Use the lesser amount.



4. Determine the exemption allowance by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the result of step 3 to compute the taxable income.

Exemption Allowance = $2,750 x Number of Exemptions

5. Apply the taxable income computed in step 4 to the following table to obtain the South Carolina tax withholding.
   
   

Tax Withholding Table
If the Amount of Taxable Income Is:		The Amount of South Carolina Tax Withholding Should Be:
Over:	But Not Over:				Of Excess Over:
$        0	$  2,980	$   0	plus	0.2%	$         0
2,980	5,960	83.44	plus	3%	2,980
5,960	8,940	143.04	plus	4%	5,960
8,940	11,920	232.44	plus	5%	8,940
11,920	14,900	351.64	plus	6%	11,920
14,900	and over	500.64	plus	7%	14,900




6. Divide the annual South Carolina tax withholding by 26 to obtain the biweekly South Carolina tax withholding.