An employee earned $37,000 during the year working for an employer when the maximum limit for Social Security was $117,000. The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The employee's annual FICA taxes amount is:

$2,294.00.

$1,757.50.

$2,830.50.

$536.50.

$8,950.50.