Business & farm

Well for each expense amount you enter you will save about 14% of self employment tax.   And reduce your taxable income and  regular income tax by your tax rate.   

You will pay Self Employment tax (Scheduled SE) on a Net Profit of $400 or more on Schedule C in addition to regular income tax on it.   You pay 15.3% SE tax on 92.35% of your Net Profit (If it is greater than $400).