Total tax paid
₨ 5,646
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 625 to pay you ₨ 84,166. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.67 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
6.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6% tax rate now rises to 6.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.7% higher than what it seemed at first.