Pennsylvania State Tax

There is no distinction for marital status for employees who work in Pennsylvania.

Sage 100 Contractor still requires a marital status on the state tax calculation. Use the status that applies to each employee below. The status has no effect on the amount of state withholding.

Marital statuses

Status	Description
1-Single	Single Person
2-Married	Married
3-Head of Household	Head of Household
4-Married/Separate	Married Separate
5-Married/Joint	Married Joint

To set up payroll calculations on an employee for Pennsylvania State Tax:

1. Open 5-2-1 Employees.

2. Using the data control, select the employee.

3. Click the Calculations tab.

4. In the Marital column, in the cell of the Pennsylvania Income Tax row, enter the corresponding marital status number.

5. Click File > Save.