Federal Tax Worksheet

Access this report using Reports>Payroll>Payroll Tax Worksheets>Federal. It is only available with the Payroll module; it is not available for Payroll Link users.

Use this report to view summarized federal tax employee amounts, employer amounts, subject and gross taxable earnings in Period-to-Date (PTD), Quarter-to-Date (QTD), and Year-to-Date (YTD) columns.

 

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Column

Description

Tax Type

The tax type code (Maintain>Payroll>Federal Taxes). A list of available codes are as follows:

FIT (Federal Income Tax)

SS (Social Security Tax)

MC (Medicare)

FUTA (Federal Unemployment Tax)

Processing Group

This is the processing group code assigned to the employee using the Maintain>Payroll>Employee Information form. The report shows the code's name, such as Admin or Parttime.

Class

The employee's job class that was assigned using the Maintain>Payroll>Employee Information>Job and Pay tab.

Employee ID

The employee's ID.

Employee Last Name

The employee's last name.

Employee First Name The employee's first name.

First, MI Name

The employee's first name and middle initial.

Employee Name

The employee name associated with the Employee ID.

Employee Status

The status of the employee—Active, Inactive, or Terminated.

Social Security Number

The employee's social security number. Note that only the last four digits of the number display. To view the entire social security number, you must have been granted Display Sensitive Data rights for Maintain>Payroll>Employee Information. These rights are granted by the Administrator using Security>Set Up Organization Menus form.

Tax Title

The title of the tax type—Federal Income Tax, Social Security Tax, Medicare, and Federal Unemployment Tax (Maintain>Payroll>Federal Taxes).

Employee Tax PTD

The period-to-date employee tax. This tax is based on the Current Transaction Dates entered on the Setup tab.

Employer Tax PTD

The period-to-date employer tax. This tax is based on the Current Transaction Dates entered on the Setup tab.

Subject Earnings PTD

The period-to-date subject earnings. This amount is based on the Current Transaction Dates entered on the Setup tab.

Gross Taxable Earnings PTD

The period-to-date gross subject earnings. This amount is based on the Current Transaction Dates entered on the Setup tab.

Employee Tax QTD

The quarter-to-date employee tax. This tax is based on the four quarters in a calendar year.

Employer Tax QTD

The quarter-to-date employer tax. This tax is based on the four quarters in a calendar year.

Subject Earnings QTD

The quarter-to-date subject earnings. This amount is based on the four quarters in a calendar year.

Gross Taxable Earnings QTD

The quarter-to-date gross subject earnings. This amount is based on the four quarters in a calendar year.

Employee Tax YTD

The year-to-date employee tax based on the current calendar year.

Employer Tax YTD

The year-to-date employer tax based on the current calendar year.

Subject Earnings YTD

The year-to-date subject earnings based on the current calendar year.

Gross Taxable Earnings YTD

The year-to-date gross subject earnings based on the current calendar year.

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