Estimated tax payments are one way the federal income tax system addresses the "certainty" criterion in evaluating tax systems.

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Estimated tax payments address the "pay-as-you-go" principle, ensuring taxes are paid as income is earned rather than all at once, rather than directly addressing the "certainty" criterion, which refers to the clarity and predictability of tax laws.

Estimated Tax Payments Are One Way the Federal Income Tax