Quarterly estimated tax in Texas (2026)
A sole proprietor in Texas with $100,000 of profit pays the IRS about $5,032 a quarter. 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).
Texas, 2026: $100,000 profit, single filer
| IRS due | IRS |
|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | $5,032 |
| June 15, 2026 | $5,032 |
| September 15, 2026 | $5,032 |
| January 15, 2027 | $5,032 |
| Year | $20,128 |
Texas has no personal income tax, so only the IRS payments apply. Estimates assume a single-member business with no withholding.
Texas estimated tax rules for 2026
- Texas has no personal income tax, so a business owner here pays estimated tax to the IRS onlycomptroller.texas.gov, checked Oct 23, 2026.
Payments at each profit
| Profit | IRS each quarter | Texas for the year |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,190 | $0 |
| $100,000 | $5,032 | $0 |
| $150,000 | $8,462 | $0 |
| $250,000 | $14,931 | $0 |
| $500,000 | $38,343 | $0 |
A sole proprietor or single-member LLC, single filer, no withholding, paying 90% of this year's federal tax.
More for Texas
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