Total tax paid
₨ 750
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 625 to pay you ₨ 3,044. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 2.46 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
20.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 4.1% tax rate now rises to 20.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.3% higher than what it seemed at first.