Total tax paid
₨ 2,873
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 98,044. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.29 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
2.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.7% tax rate now rises to 2.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.2% higher than what it seemed at first.