Why does it say "2015 Estimated Tax Paid in 2016"

gcziko — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 02:23:34 GMT

Shouldn't that say "2016 Estimated Tax Paid in 2016"? Isn't estimated tax paid for the current year in which payments are made?

The estimated payment for the 4th quarter of the year (20...

IreneS — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 16:49:37 GMT

UPDATED FOR TAX YEAR 2019

The estimated payment for the 4th quarter of the year (2019, for example) is paid in January of the following year (2020).

There is also a line for estimated tax payments made within the tax year.

[Edited | 4/10/2020 | 9:06am PDT]