Once that amount is earned, neither the employee or the employer owes any social security tax. The Medicare tax rate is 2.9% for the employee and the employer. You will withhold 1.45% of an employee's wages and pay a matching amount for Medicare tax. There is no wage base for the Medicare portion of the FICA tax. Both the employer and the employee continue to pay Medicare tax, no matter how much is earned.
For guests age 62 or older, Carowinds does offer a discount ticket for $37.99. Junior Discount. The junior ticket doesn't go by age, but goes by height. If a guest is under 48 tall in shoes, they can get a ticket for $37.99.
Enjoy all of the fun at the Carowinds Theme Park for two days. Carowinds Theme Park Single Day Ticket. Available Now until 9/10/2017 View Detailed Schedule. Spend a day in Carowinds and enjoy the thrill of massive roller coasters that will suspend you and send you through wild spins and loops. Ride family friendly coasters, water rides, smaller rides fit for all ages, and experience the food and fun of the park.