Employee's Deductions And Net Pay

Employee's deductions and net pay15
The excel worksheet comprises of an example of300
an excel worksheet that will aid in the calculation30
of the employees net pay after the deductions18.6
such as taxes, union fees and social security4.5
funds, the worksheet could help in reducing53.1
lengthy calculations and it acts as a program that246.9
makes this calculation easier.5
For an employer with more than 1000 workers itLINCOLN
will be very difficult to prepare holdings for federal18
taxes and the net pay to be given to workers,20
however the use of an excel worksheet helps in360
reducing this work burden and the calculation of36
net pay for more than 1000 workers can be22.32
done in minutes.5.4
The columns of the spread sheet include:63.72
- The employee's number296.28
- Employee's name6
- Hours per weekELIAS
- Hourly pay rate or pay per hour15
- Total gross pay24
- Federal tax level360
- Social security and Medicare withholdings36
- Union fees22.32
- Total deductions5.4
- Disposable income or net pay63.72
The excel worksheet involves the provision of296.28
formulas in each cell and then auto fill to the other7
required cells, however caution must beSOLOMON
undertaken to avoid errors when multiplying a16
column with a single cell, however auto filling helps30
reduce the problem of having to multiply on each480
row, further the sheet can be used to undertake101.5
calculation of over 1000 employees.29.76
The worksheet has a number of 10 employees7.2
namely James, John, Michael, Alex, Lincoln, Elias,138.46
Solomon, David, Grace and Carol, all of them are341.54
married and they work different total of hours8
per week, they are also paid at different ratesDAVID
and their taxation depends on the level of gross17
weekly pay, below is a summary of the26
reductions for all the employees:442
For Federal holdings if gross wage is less than44.2
449 dollars the rate is 10%, if it is more than 44927.404
dollars then the rate is 29.5 + 15% of gross pay,6.63
however all our employees earn between 0 and78.234
500 dollars gross weekly wage. The social security363.77
and Medicare is 6.20% for all the employees and9
finally the union fee is 1.5% for all the workers.GRACE
Results:numbernamehours per weekpay per14
hourgross payfederal taxsocial security and30
Medicare withholdingsunion duestotal420
deductionsdisposable income(net pay)42
126.04
JAMES6.3
2074.34
20345.66
40010
40CAROL
24.825
620
70.8500
329.2104.5
231
JOHN7.5
24143
15357
360Advantages:
36- Easy to use
22.32- Can be used to calculate tax levels for a large
5.4sample of employees within minutes
63.72- Self explanatory in that all calculations are well
296.28defined
3Disadvantages:
MICHAEL- It is not easy to multiply or copy the program
22to a new spread sheet
15- It will be cumbersome to make such a
330programming on weekly bases
33- A single error may lead to wrong impressions of
20.46tax levels
4.95Recommendation:
58.41The excel spread sheet should have an option
271.59that allows copying the formulas from one spread
4sheet to another, this will aid in quick duplication of
ALEXweekly and dairy tax pay.
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