Definition of Tax Rate

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Tax Rate

The term 'Tax Rate ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' The percentage of taxable earnings, up to the maximum tax base, that is paid for the HI tax. Currently, the percentages are 1.45 for employees and employers, each. The self-employed pay 2.9 percent'.

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