Nigel McCloskey is a waiter at Albicious Foods in South Carolina. He is single with one withholding allowance. He receives the standard tipped hourly wage. During the week ending October 22, 20XX, he worked 44 hours and received $170 in tips. Calculate his gross pay, assuming his tips are included in the overtime rate determination.

SC min. wage is $7.25 and tipped employees are paid at $2.13.

*** I need help understanding how to calculate regular and OT wages for tipped employees, please.

Required:

1. How much does Albicious Foods need to contribute to Nigel's wages to meet FLSA requirements?
2. Complete the payroll register for Nigel McCloskey.