Portia Grant Is an Employee Who Is Paid Monthly

Multiple Choice

Portia Grant is an employee who is paid monthly.For the month of January of the current year,she earned a total of $8,260.The FICA tax for social security is 6.2% of the first $127,200 earned each calendar year and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45% of all earnings.The FUTA tax rate of 0.6% and the SUTA tax rate of 5.4% are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay.The amount of federal income tax withheld from her earnings was $1,325.17.What is the total amount of taxes withheld from the Portia's earnings? (Round your intermediate calculations to two decimal places.)

A) $3,097.17
B) $2,443.21
C) $1,957.06
D) $1,722.00
E) $1,495.36