Mr. Zee worked 65 hours during the week ended January 18, 2016. He is paid $12 per hour, and is paid time-and-a-half for all hours over 40 in a week. He had $150 withheld from his pay for federal income taxes, and $10 withheld for health insurance. The combined social security and Medicare tax rate is 7.65% and the federal and state unemployment tax rates are 0.6% and 5.4%, respectively. All earnings are taxable. What is the total employer payroll tax expense for Mr. Zee's current paycheck? a) $55.80
b) $71.15
c) $126.95
d) $0

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