Total tax paid
₨ 17,968
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 213,590. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.84 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
8.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.8% tax rate now rises to 8.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.