There is not a Line 77 on a Form 1040 for tax years 2020, 2019 or 2018.
On the tax year 2017 return there is a Line 77 for applying the 2017 tax refund to the 2018 taxes.
If you are completing a 2020 tax return and want to apply the 2020 tax refund to the 2021 taxes -
To add, change or delete a current year federal tax refund to next year's taxes before you file your tax return -
- Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
- Click on Other Tax Situations
- Under Additional Tax Payments
- On Apply Refund to Next Year, click on the start or update button
Or enter apply federal refund to next year in the Search box located in the upper right of the program screen. Click on Jump to apply federal refund to next year
The amount applied to next years taxes will be shown on Form 1040 Line 36
