Yes, you can choose to use state sales tax paid rather than state income tax paid in 2024 if that amount is more. You can't deduct both. Go To Deductions & CreditsEstimates and Other Taxes PaidSales Tax Enter your information, including the tax paid on the vehicle purchase, and the program will tell you which is best for you, deducting State Income Tax or State Sales Tax. HERE is a link to explain more

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Can I deduct the state and local sales tax if I bought a new car this year

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February 20, 2025
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KrisD15

Yes, you can choose to use state sales tax paid rather than state income tax paid in 2024 if that amount is more. You can't deduct both.

Go To Deductions & Credits
Estimates and Other Taxes Paid
Sales Tax

Enter your information, including the tax paid on the vehicle purchase, and the program will tell you which is best for you, deducting State Income Tax or State Sales Tax.

HERE is a link to explain more

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