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Estimated tax payments are paid using a Form1040-ES, not a Form 1040-V. A 1040-V is used to pay the federal taxes owed, not estimated tax payments.
If you truly made 2025 estimated tax payments throughout 2025 then use this procedure to report the payments on your 2025 federal tax return -
To enter, edit or delete estimated taxes paid (Federal, State, Local) -
Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
Click on Deductions and Credits
Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
Scroll down to Estimates and Other Taxes Paid
On Estimated Tax Payments, click on the start or update button
On Federal estimated taxes for 2025 (Form 1040-ES), click the start button
Federal estimated taxes paid are entered on Form 1040 Line 26
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