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.
Employers do not have to match the Federal tax, but must on Social Security and Medicare Tax. So, the total deposit would be the $12 withheld for Federal tax (no employer match) and for SS tax $22.32 x 2 = $44.64, and finally Medicare tax withheld and match - $5.22 x 2 = $10.44. Total deposit for this paycheck will be: