public class Tax
{  public static void main(String[] args)
   {  ConsoleReader console = new ConsoleReader(System.in);  

      System.out.println("Please enter your income:");
      double income = console.readDouble();

      System.out.println("Please enter S for single, "
         + "M for married:");
      String status = console.readLine();
      
      TaxReturn aTaxReturn = new TaxReturn(income, status);

      System.out.println("The tax is " 
         + aTaxReturn.getTax());
   }
}

class TaxReturn
{  public TaxReturn(double anIncome, String aStatus)
   {  income = anIncome;
      status = aStatus;
   }
   
   public double getTax()
   {  double tax = 0;
      
      final double RATE1 = 0.15;
      final double RATE2 = 0.28;
      final double RATE3 = 0.31;

      final double SINGLE_CUTOFF1 = 21450;
      final double SINGLE_CUTOFF2 = 51900;
      
      final double SINGLE_BASE2 = 3217.50;
      final double SINGLE_BASE3 = 11743.50;

      final double MARRIED_CUTOFF1 = 35800;
      final double MARRIED_CUTOFF2 = 86500;

      final double MARRIED_BASE2 = 5370;
      final double MARRIED_BASE3 = 19566;
      
      if (status.equalsIgnoreCase("S"))
      {  if (income <= SINGLE_CUTOFF1)
            tax = RATE1 * income;
         else if (income <= SINGLE_CUTOFF2)
            tax = SINGLE_BASE2 
               + RATE2 * (income - SINGLE_CUTOFF1);
         else
            tax = SINGLE_BASE3
               + RATE3 * (income - SINGLE_CUTOFF2);
      }
      else
      {  if (income <= MARRIED_CUTOFF1)
            tax = RATE1 * income;
         else if (income <= MARRIED_CUTOFF2)
            tax = MARRIED_BASE2 
               + RATE2 * (income - MARRIED_CUTOFF1);
         else
            tax = MARRIED_BASE3
               + RATE3 * (income - MARRIED_CUTOFF2);
      }
      
      return tax;
   }
   
   private double income;
   private String status;
}