South Dakota paycheck withholding calculator
South Dakota does not levy a state income tax. Confirm your state withholding target is $0.
How this calculator works
Step 1 annualizes your wages using your pay frequency and year-to-date data.
Step 2 applies South Dakota's income tax status (no state income tax) and compares it to your projected state withholding.
Step 3 suggests a per-paycheck adjustment so you can reduce any unnecessary state withholding.
Frequently asked questions
Does South Dakota require state withholding?
South Dakota does not have a personal income tax, so no state income tax withholding is required.
Why would my pay stub show South Dakota withholding?
Some payroll systems apply generic state withholding by default. Use this tool to identify and remove unnecessary South Dakota state withholding.
Is this official withholding guidance?
No. This tool provides an estimate to help you decide on a state withholding change.
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South Dakota does not levy a personal income tax. This tool is informational, not tax advice.