How to calculate what percentage of income the paid tax represents?

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I paid $ in income tax on a total income of $ ...
What percentage of my income went to tax?

Calculation type: Finding what percentage one number is of another.
Calculator usage: Use the Part-to-Whole Percentage CALCULATOR ("What percentage of Y is Z?"). Enter 60000 [Y] and 12000 [Z]. The calculator will determine what percentage $12000 is of $60000.
Formula explanation:
We want to find the percentage that $12000 is of $60000.
Formula: (Part / Whole) × 100%
Percentage = ($12000 / $60000) × 100% = 0.2 × 100% = 20%
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Answer: The tax paid represents % of your income.

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