New York State Withholding Tax Tables And Methods Page 22

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New York State
Conversion of Tables
These instructions explain how to convert a table or method
C. Using the Monthly table for 10-day payroll
for the more common payroll periods in this booklet to use
for other payroll periods.
1. The monthly is 3 times the 10-day payroll.
2. Multiply the 10-day payroll by 3 to get a monthly
A. General rule
equivalent.
3. Refer to the monthly table, using monthly equivalent
1. Determine the factor that will convert the payroll in
wages and get the amount that would be withheld
question to a more common payroll period for which
monthly, under the appropriate exemption column.
tables are available (i.e., quarterly is 3 times the
monthly, 28-day is 2 times the biweekly, etc.).
4. Divide the monthly amount to be withheld by 3 to get
the 10-day equivalent of the amount to be withheld.
2. Using this factor, convert the payroll to the equivalent
for the more common period (quarterly ÷ 3 = monthly,
etc.).
D. Salaries paid on a 10-month basis:
Converting salaries to a 12-month basis
3. Apply the table or method for the more common period
in order to use the Monthly table
to the derived equivalent wages, and get the amount to
be withheld for the more common period.
(or Semimonthly, etc.)
4. Convert the amount that would be withheld for the more
1. Divide the annual wages by 12 to arrive at the
common period by the factor found in Step 1 above.
equivalent monthly wages (if payments are made
This is the amount to be withheld for the payroll period
semimonthly instead of monthly, divide by 24).
in question.
2. Refer to the monthly table, using the derived
B. Using the Monthly table for Quarterly payrolls
equivalent monthly wages from Step 1 above, and
obtain the amount that would be withheld monthly
12 times per year, under the appropriate exemption
1. Quarterly (3 months) ÷ monthly (1 month) = factor of 3.
column. (If payments are made semimonthly, use
2. Divide the quarterly wages by 3 to get a monthly
that table.)
equivalent.
3. Multiply the amount that would be withheld 12
3. Refer to the monthly withholding table, using the
(or 24) times a year found in Step 2 above by 1.2
monthly equivalent wages, and get the amount that
(12/10 or 6/5), to allow for the fact that withholding
would be withheld monthly, under the appropriate
will occur in only 10 of the 12 months. This is the
exemption column.
amount to be withheld from each of the 10 monthly
payments or, if payments are semimonthly, from
4. Multiply the monthly withholding amount by 3 to get the
each of the 20 semimonthly payments.
quarterly equivalent. This is the amount to be withheld.
Example: New York State - Personal Income Tax
Quarterly wages of $6,750, married with 2 exemptions:
(1) Factor = 3
(2) $6,750 ÷ 3 = $2,250
(3) Refer to New York State Monthly Married Table (page 11).
Withholding tax on $2,250 wages, 2 exemptions = $66.40
(4) $66.40 x 3 = $199.20

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