KrisD15
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Deductions & credits

You could elect to use State Sales Tax paid rather than State Income Tax paid if you Itemize Deductions. 

 

If you use the Standard Deductions, the sales tax paid does not matter. 

If you use State Income Tax paid, the sales tax paid does not matter. 

 

The Sales Tax paid is entered under

Deductions & Credits

 Estimates and Other Taxes Paid

    Sales Tax 

 

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