New Mexico (NM)

2018 SWT

Instructions for New Mexico State tax rates.

 

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New Mexico (NM)

Step 1: Load the state withholding rates

Single

Married

Step 2: Verify the tax calculation formula

Step 1: Load the state withholding rates

Use the amounts displayed in the following table to update the Calculation table with the state withholding rates and modifiers.

New Mexico State Withholding tables:

Single

TABLE 1: NEW MEXICO WITHHOLDING TAX RATES—SINGLE

Line No

Wages Not Over

Tax Amount

Tax Rates

1

3,700.00

0.00

0.00%

2

9,200.00

0.00

1.70%

3

14,700.00

93.50

3.20%

4

19,700.00

269.50

4.70%

5

29,700.00

504.50

4.90%

6

45,700.00

994.50

4.90%

7

68,700.00

1,778.50

4.90%

8

9,999,999.99

2,905.50

4.90%

 

Do this...

1. Open Connect Payroll > Organization > Calculation Tables.

2. Click New Mexico Single Withholding Tax Rates.

3. Enter the Not Over amount for the first row.

4. Enter the Tax Amount.

5. Enter the Tax Rate.

6. When you press Enter, the cursor displays in the Tax Rate field.

The next row of information displays.

7. Repeat steps 1 to 6 until the calculation table looks like this...

New Mexico (NM) Single Withholding Tax Rates—Calculation Table tab

8. Click the Modifiers tab.

9. Change the Allowance Amount to 4,150.00.

It will look like this when you’re done...

New Mexico (NM) Single Withholding Tax Rates Modifier

You have updated the state withholding tax rates and modifiers.

Updated 12Jun2018

Married

TABLE 2: NEW MEXICO STATE WITHHOLDING RATES—MARRIED

Line No

Wages Not Over

Tax Amount

Tax Rates

1

11,550.00

0.00

0.00%

2

19,550.00

0.00

1.70%

3

27,550.00

136.00

3.20%

4

35,550.00

392.00

4.70%

5

51,550.00

768.00

4.90%

6

75,550.00

1,552.00

4.90%

7

111,550.00

2,728.00

4.90%

8

9,999,999.99

4,492.00

4.90%

 

Do this...

1. Open Connect Payroll > Organization > Calculation Tables.

2. Click New Mexico Married Withholding Tax Rates.

3. Enter the Not Over amount for the first row.

4. Enter the Tax Amount.

5. Enter the Tax Rate.

6. When you press Enter, the cursor displays in the Tax Rate field.

The next row of information displays.

7. Repeat steps 1 to 6 until the calculation table looks like this...

New Mexico (NM) Married State Withholding Rates–Calculation Table tab

8. Click the Modifiers tab.

9. Change the Allowance Amount to 4,150.00

It will look like this when you’re done...

New Mexico (NM) Married State Withholding Tax Rate Modifier

Updated 12Jun2018

Step 2: Verify the tax calculation formula

Update the calculation formula to use the new formula to calculate the state withholding rates.  

Do this...

1. Open Connect Payroll > Organization > Calculation Formulas.

2. Select the Utah State Withholding formula.

3. Click the Calculation Formula tab.

4. Click Select.

Select button

5. When you are prompted to replace the existing formula with master, click Yes.

Replace Formula

The Import Master form displays.

6. Select the New Mexico State Withholding formula and then click OK.

Import Master form

 

The latest version of the calculation formula that is saved in the application displays on the screen.

 

New Mexico State Withholding Master Formula

7. Review the calculation formula carefully.

You’ll want to make sure the calculation formula in the Payroll application looks exactly like the calculation formula, shown below.

 

Var1 = MAX(0, WagesCurrPer - ((CurrentExemptions + CurrentAdditionalExemptions) * Modifier1))

Result =Table(Var1)

 

Does the formula in Payroll match the formula shown above?

9. Click Save.

You have finished updating the tax calculation formula.

Updated 12Jun2018