dmertz
Level 15

Retirement tax questions

If you round the result at each step, which is what happens on TurboTax's Keogh, SEP and SIMPLE Contribution Worksheet, the calculation becomes:

 

Round($5,000 * 0.9235) = $4,618

Round($4,618 * 0.153) = $707

Round($707 / 2) = $354

$5000 - $354 = $4,646

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