Taxes for 2003

According to the IRS, here's how taxes were paid in 2003:

What	Tax Returns		Adjusted Gross Income		Taxes Paid
How	Number	% of Total	Million $	%of Total	Million $	%of Total
1	64,304,893	50.00%	879,735	13.99%	25,912	3.46%
2	96,457,340	75.00%	2,209,359	35.14%	120,564	16.12%
3	115,748,807	90.00%	3,624,117	57.64%	255,486	34.16%
4	122,179,297	95.00%	4,326,911	68.82%	341,341	45.64%
5	127,323,688	99.00%	5,233,019	83.23%	491,597	65.73%
Total	128,609,786	100.00%	6,287,586	100.00%	747,932	100.00%

Notice that the top 1% paid 256,335 million dollars taxes on 1,054,567 million dollars of income, or 24% of their income, about three times as much as any other bracket. Also note that the part of the total tax paid by the rich was 34.27%. The top 5% paid 54.36% of the total tax bill. So 95% of all tax payers combined paid less in taxes than the top 5%. Who says the rich get all the tax breaks?