Quarterly Taxes•8 min read
State-by-State Guide to Quarterly Estimated Tax Vouchers
A comprehensive map of all 50 states: which states require separate state quarterly vouchers, zero-tax state exemptions, and due dates.
Essential Compliance Rules & Takeaways
- ✓States with income taxes require separate quarterly vouchers (e.g. CA Form 540-ES, NY IT-2105).
- ✓Nine states have zero personal earned income tax (TX, FL, NV, WA, TN, WY, AK, SD, NH).
- ✓Most state due dates mirror federal dates (April 15, June 15, Sept 15, Jan 15).
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Schedule C Net Taxable Profit:$70,000
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Calculate Vehicle Deduction →Quarterly Tax Voucher (Form 1040-ES)
Quarterly Payment Due
Quarterly Estimated Payment (Each)
$4,952.50
Effective Tax Rate: 23.3%$4,182 / mo Net
15.3% SECA Self-Employment Tax:$9,890.69
Section 199A QBI 20% Tax Shield:-$10,011 basis
Federal Income Tax:$4,566.75
State Income Tax:$5,352.58
Total Annual Tax Liability:$19,810.02
📅 2026 Statutory Form 1040-ES Payment Schedule
Four mandatory IRS installment deadlines to guarantee safe harbor penalty protection
4 Equal Installments
Voucher 1Jan 1 – Mar 31
Statutory Due Date:
April 15, 2026
Amount Due:$4,952.50
Voucher 2Apr 1 – May 31
Statutory Due Date:
June 15, 2026
Amount Due:$4,952.50
Voucher 3Jun 1 – Aug 31
Statutory Due Date:
September 15, 2026
Amount Due:$4,952.50
Voucher 4Sep 1 – Dec 31
Statutory Due Date:
January 15, 2027
Amount Due:$4,952.50
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Form 1040-ES
Department of the Treasury — Internal Revenue Service
Estimated Tax Payment Voucher
2026
Payment Voucher 1
OMB No. 1545-0074
Calendar year 2026 — Statutory Due Date:
April 15, 2026
Taxpayer Name & Trade Name
1099 Tax Guide Reader
Independent Contractor / Sole Proprietorship
Filing Status: single
Amount of Payment
$4,952.50
Payment Remittance Instructions:Make your check or money order payable to "United States Treasury". Write your Social Security Number and "2026 Form 1040-ES" on your payment memo line. Enclose voucher and payment in an envelope and mail to the designated IRS center. To pay electronically with zero fees, visit irs.gov/directpay.
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Taxpayer Record of 2026 Estimated Tax Installments (Vouchers 1–4)
| Voucher | Earning Period | IRS Statutory Due Date | Payment Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voucher 1 | Jan 1 – Mar 31, 2026 | April 15, 2026 | $4,952.50 |
| Voucher 2 | Apr 1 – May 31, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | $4,952.50 |
| Voucher 3 | Jun 1 – Aug 31, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | $4,952.50 |
| Voucher 4 | Sep 1 – Dec 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | $4,952.50 |
| Total Estimated Annual Federal Tax: | $14,457.43 | ||
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TAXPAYER NOTICE & DISCLAIMER (IRC § 6654 & 31 U.S.C. § 333):This voucher is generated for informational estimation purposes using independent calculation software. Not an official IRS tax assessment or formal legal/CPA advice. 1099TaxCalc is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Internal Revenue Service or U.S. Treasury Department. Taxpayer bears sole responsibility for safe harbor compliance under IRC § 6654. Verify all payment amounts with a licensed CPA or tax attorney prior to mailing.
State Estimated Tax Mandates
Failing to remit state quarterly estimated taxes can trigger state-level underpayment interest penalties. Knowing your state DOR rules ensures seamless compliance.