Total tax paid
₨ 6,998
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 133,987. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.52 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
5.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 4.3% tax rate now rises to 5.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.9% higher than what it seemed at first.