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How Federal Income Tax Brackets Work. Say a married couple, filing jointly, in 2016, had a taxable income of $175,000. Each dollar over $151,900âor $23,100âwould fall into the 28% federal income tax bracket. However, the couples' total federal tax would have been $35,986âjust about 20%, of their adjusted gross income.
Tax Bracket (Single) Tax Bracket (Married) The Federal Income Tax consists of six marginal tax brackets, ranging from a low of 10% to a high of 39.6%. As of tax year 2013, a new 39.6% tax bracket has been added, currently applicable to income over $413,200 for single taxpayers - for tax years 2012 and earlier, the highest tax bracket was 35%.