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There are two possibilities:
Until the sum total of your itemized deductions (ie. medical, mortgage interest, property taxes, charitable giving, ct) exceed your Standard Deduction, you will receive your Standard Deduction.
Standard deductions for 2016
Secondly, if you are subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)- In calculating the AMT, you cannot take itemized deductions for state and local income tax, real estate taxes and personal property taxes, even though these are deductible on your regular return.
See Alternative
Minimum Tax: Common Questions
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/IRS-Tax-Return/Alternative-Minimum-Tax--Common-Q...
There are two possibilities:
Until the sum total of your itemized deductions (ie. medical, mortgage interest, property taxes, charitable giving, ct) exceed your Standard Deduction, you will receive your Standard Deduction.
Standard deductions for 2016
Secondly, if you are subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)- In calculating the AMT, you cannot take itemized deductions for state and local income tax, real estate taxes and personal property taxes, even though these are deductible on your regular return.
See Alternative
Minimum Tax: Common Questions
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/IRS-Tax-Return/Alternative-Minimum-Tax--Common-Q...
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