Paycheck Calculator Instructions
This tool is designed to help you estimate your new net pay and see how adjustments to exemptions or voluntary contributions might affect your paycheck. Before making any changes, we highly recommend consulting with a tax professional for personalized advice.
We recommend reviewing the following pages for your reference:
Before You Begin
- To get started, you鈥檒l need a copy of your most recent paycheck stub or direct deposit advice handy. This information will help you input accurate data into the calculator.
- Important: The Payroll Office does not have a copy of your pay warrant, so please refer to your own documents.
- We suggest reviewing the Receiving & Understanding Your Pay聽for your reference, and keeping the accessible as well.
Once you're ready, follow these simple steps to use the Paycheck Calculator:
You鈥檒l be entering information into the boxed area in Column B, Rows 3-18 of the spreadsheet. Here鈥檚 what you need to know:
Once you鈥檝e entered all the required details, your Net Pay will automatically be calculated on line 19 of the calculator.
- Exemptions, Flex Deductions, Voluntary Deductions, and TSA: Any changes you make to these options may affect your net pay, so please be mindful.
- Consult with HR: For any questions about specific codes or deductions, it鈥檚 always best to check in with your HR department to make sure you鈥檙e entering the right
If you have any issues or need further assistance, reach out to the Payroll Office.聽