• Retention doesn't include tax in calculation.

    In Progress Billing if a job is taxable Sage calculates taxes correctly but does not include them in the retention calculation. It calculates 10% of the base rate only. For these taxable jobs I have to create an Excel of the pay app to send to the client…
  • Progress Billing retention calculation method

    Right now our system calculates retention only on the pre-tax amount. Is there a way to tell it to calculate retention on the entire invoice amount, including tax?
  • Fringe benefits and before tax IRA

    I have a payroll question related to fringes and employee IRA contributions. This is a simple IRA and is taken before taxes. I have the fringes set up as a benefit on the appropriate paygroups with an offset for each employee based on the benefits we…
  • Wokers' Compensation Calculations

    Does anyone happen to know the 'behind the scenes' math for the 5-3-2 Workers' Compensation table window? I need to know how to set it up for the most accurate job/employee costing. For example does the Liability column calculation run after the Employer…
  • Federal Income Tax allowance

    On the Calculations tab for an Employee (5-2-1) how do I specify that the Federal allowances specified on the employee's W-4 is "married but withhold at higher single rate"?
  • State Withholding

    What have other companies done to setup reciprocal state withholding? This becomes an issue only when the primary state withholding is higher than the withholding in the state for the construction project. Connecticut is our primary (HQ) state. …
  • Progress Billing Set up

    Hello, I am using Sage 100 Contractor version 194 and have a question with Progress Billing set up. I currently have a schedule of values for main line items (i.e. General Conditions, Site Prep, Masonry, etc...) I would like these main line items to…