Assume Samantha Jones had the following itemized deductions. Donations to church and other charities $2,230 1,390 $ $ 930 Medical and dental expenses exceeding 10.0 percent of adjusted gross income State income tax Job-related expenses exceeding 2 percent of adjusted gross income 1,505 $ Should she use the itemized deduction or the standard deduction? The standard deduction for her tax situation is $6,200. Itemized deduction Standard deduction