Ok, in detail of figuring out the deductions it's complicated. But the gradiated tax scale that's used isn't hard to understand. And that's what the poster I r

Ok, in detail of figuring out the deductions it's complicated. But the gradiated tax scale that's used isn't hard to understand. And that's what the poster I responded to was complaining about. The hard stuff is the tweaking how much of your income really gets taxed (deductions), and then adding or subtracting off the top after taxes are calculated (credits).