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Payroll
Payroll Deduction Calculator
Find your net take-home pay by subtracting federal and state income taxes, FICA, 401(k) contributions, health insurance, and other deductions from gross pay. Useful for understanding paycheck composition and seeing the impact of benefit elections on take-home.
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Business
Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate the total employer-side payroll tax burden across Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, and state unemployment. Use it when budgeting total compensation costs or reconciling quarterly payroll tax deposits.
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Key differences
| Payroll Deduction Calculator | Payroll Tax Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Payroll | Business |
| Inputs required | 6 | 3 |
| Result | Net Take-Home Pay ($) | Total Employer Taxes ($) |
| What it does | Find your net take-home pay by subtracting federal and state income taxes, FICA, 401(k) contributions, health insurance, and other deductions from gross pay. Useful for understanding paycheck composition and seeing the impact of benefit elections on take-home. | Calculate the total employer-side payroll tax burden across Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, and state unemployment. Use it when budgeting total compensation costs or reconciling quarterly payroll tax deposits. |