Quarterly estimated tax in New York (2026)
A sole proprietor in New York with $100,000 of profit pays the IRS about $5,032 a quarter, and owes $4,443 of New York income tax for the year. Put in your own profit to get the four payments and their dates.
$5,032 a quarter
to the IRS. Four payments make $20,128 for the year, which meets 90% of this year's tax. This year's federal tax on this profit: $22,365 (income tax $8,235, self-employment tax $14,130).
New York, 2026: $100,000 profit, single filer
| IRS due | IRS | New York due | New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | $5,032 | April 15, 2026 | $1,000 |
| June 15, 2026 | $5,032 | June 15, 2026 | $1,000 |
| September 15, 2026 | $5,032 | September 15, 2026 | $1,000 |
| January 15, 2027 | $5,032 | January 15, 2027 | $1,000 |
| Year | $20,128 | $4,000 |
New York payments cover 90% of this year's state tax of $4,443, split 25%, 25%, 25%, 25% (Form IT-2105). tax.ny.gov, checked Oct 23, 2026 Estimates assume a single-member business with no withholding.
New York estimated tax rules for 2026
- If your New York tax after withholding comes to $300 or more, the state wants estimatestax.ny.gov, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Pay by April 15, 2026, June 15, 2026, September 15, 2026, January 15, 2027tax.ny.gov, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- You avoid the penalty by paying 90% of this year's tax, or 100% of last year's (110% if last year's income topped $150,000)tax.ny.gov, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Send them with Form IT-2105, or pay on the state's website.
Payments at each profit
| Profit | IRS each quarter | New York for the year |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,190 | $1,721 |
| $100,000 | $5,032 | $3,999 |
| $150,000 | $8,462 | $6,467 |
| $250,000 | $14,931 | $11,655 |
| $500,000 | $37,260 | $26,861 |
A sole proprietor or single-member LLC, single filer, no withholding, paying 90% of this year's federal tax and the state's own safe-harbor share.
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