Turbotax compares standard and itemized deduction and gives you the higher of the two.
You can check your itemized deductions information using these steps
To get to schedule A:
- Click on Search at the top of your screen
- Enter "Itemized deductions" in the search box
- The first link that comes up should by Jump to itemized deductions - click on this link
You can also force turbotax to choose itemized deduction over standard deduction (vice versa) using the following steps:
https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300919
