The monthly salaries for December and the year-to-date earnings as of November 30 for the three...

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The monthly salaries for December and the year-to-date earnings as of November 30 for the three employees of the Lakeview Medical Center are listed below. Compute the amount of social security tax and Medicare tax to be withheld from each of the employee's gross pay for December. Assume a 6.2 percent social security tax rate on a maximum of $144,000 for the calendar year. Assume a 1.45 percent Medicare tax rate. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Employee December Y-T-D Earnings Soc. Sec. Medicare Tax Number Salary through Nov. 30 Tax for Dec. for Dec. 1 $ 8,800 $ 70,800 2 10,300 137,000 3 9,800 103,450 The monthly salaries for December and the year-to-date earnings as of November 30 for the three employees of the Lakeview Medical Center are listed below. Compute the amount of social security tax and Medicare tax to be withheld from each of the employee's gross pay for December. Assume a 6.2 percent social security tax rate on a maximum of $144,000 for the calendar year. Assume a 1.45 percent Medicare tax rate. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Employee December Y-T-D Earnings Soc. Sec. Medicare Tax Number Salary through Nov. 30 Tax for Dec. for Dec. 1 $ 8,800 $ 70,800 2 10,300 137,000 3 9,800 103,450