What is Effective Tax Rate ?
The term effective tax rate refers to the percent of income that an individual or corporation owes/pays in taxes. The effective tax rate for individuals is the average rate at which their earned income, such as wages, and unearned income, such as stock dividends, are taxed. The effective tax rate for a corporation is the average rate at which its pre-tax profits are taxed, while the statutory tax rate is the legal percentage established by law.
How to Calculate Effective Tax Rate?
Effective Tax Rate calculator uses Effective Tax Rate = Tax Expense/Pre Tax Income to calculate the Effective Tax Rate, The Effective Tax Rate can be calculated for historical periods by dividing the taxes paid by the pre-tax income, or earnings before tax (EBT). The formula used to calculate the effective tax rate is the ratio between the taxes paid and pre-tax income (EBT). Effective Tax Rate is denoted by ETR symbol.
How to calculate Effective Tax Rate using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Effective Tax Rate, enter Tax Expense (TEE) & Pre Tax Income (EBT) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Effective Tax Rate calculation can be explained with given input values -> 10 = 10000/1000.