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Tax Object Summary

An object representing a single tax, generated from the tax table. Tax objects can be accessed through the TaxControl Taxes collection. (Use the Item method of the Taxes object to retrieve this object.)

Tax Properties

Property Description
AuxiliaryInstructions Instructions which correspond to the current tax's Auxiliary field.
AuxiliaryTag Label for Auxiliary.
Discontinued Discontinued, when true, means that the tax is no longer assessed.
EffectiveDate The date on which the selected tax begins.
Instructions Instructions which correspond to the selected tax.
MiscellaneousInstructions Instructions which correspond to the current tax's Miscellaneous field.
MiscellaneousTag Label for Miscellaneous.
Nonresident Returns true if the Tax is for non-residents only.
Psd Returns the "PSD Code" of the selected tax, or zero if not applicable.
Published Publication information for the current tax.
RoundingOptional Indicates whether the current tax can be rounded to the nearest dollar amount.
RoundingRequired Indicates whether the current tax has been rounded to the nearest dollar amount.
StateExemptionsInstructions Instructions which correspond to the current tax's StateExemptions field.
StateExemptionsTag Label for StateExemptions.
Supplemental Indicates that the Earnings property contains supplemental earnings (e.g., a bonus), which may be taxed at a special rate.
TaxType Returns the type of the currently selected tax.
UsesAuxiliary Returns true if the Auxiliary property is used by this tax.
UsesExemptions Returns true if the Exemptions property is used by this tax.
UsesFederal Returns true if the Federal tax amount is used by this tax.
UsesFilingStatus Returns true if the FilingStatus property is used by this tax.
UsesStateExemptions Returns true if the StateExemptions property is used by this tax.
UsesSupplemental Returns true if the Supplemental property is used by this tax.
UsesYTDEarnings Returns true if the YTDEarnings property is used by this tax.
UsesYTDTax Returns true if the YTDTax property is used by this tax.
Withheld Indicates whether the current tax should be withheld from the employee's pay.
YTDEarnings Used to indicate year-to-date amounts earned prior to current earnings.
YTDTax Used to indicate year-to-date amount of tax paid prior to current pay period.
Zip Returns the ZIP code(s) associated with the current tax.