Meaning 1: Patent = open/unblocked. Patent has a medical meaning of open or unblocked, particularly regarding an unblocked tube. Common usage includes a 'patent airway', or 'patent fallopian tubes'.eaning 1: Patent = open/unblocked. Patent has a medical meaning of open or unblocked, particularly regarding an unblocked tube. Common usage includes a 'patent airway', or 'patent fallopian tubes'.
Different rates apply for these taxes. Social Security and Medicare Withholding Rates. The current tax rate for social security is 6.2% for the employer and 6.2% for the employee, or 12.4% total. The current rate for Medicare is 1.45% for the employer and 1.45% for the employee, or 2.9% total.
Add $36.11 to $33.40, which gives total weekly withholding of $69.51. Figure Social Security tax at 4.2 percent of taxable wages up to $110,100 for the year, and Medicare tax at 1.45 percent of all taxable wages, as of time of publication. You may obtain these rates from the Circular E for the tax year in question.