A Company's Employees Had the Following Earnings Records at the Close

A company's employees had the following earnings records at the close of the current payroll period:
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Employees } & \text { Earning through Prior Pay Period } & \text { Earning this Pay Period } \\\hline \text { F. Argent } & \$ 11,300 & \$ 3,900 \\\hline \text { A. Garza } & 6,100 & 2,500 \\\hline \text { L. Hong } & 9,500 & 3,100 \\\hline \text { R. Levinson } & 4,800 & 1,400 \\\hline \text { J. Young } & 10,000 & 3,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The company's payroll taxes expense on each employee's earnings includes: FICA Social Security taxes of 6.2% on the first $117,000 of earnings plus 1.45% FICA Medicare on all wages; 0.6% federal unemployment taxes on the first $7,000; and 2.5% state unemployment taxes on the first $7,000. Compute the employer's total payroll taxes expense for the current pay period.