How to compute Indiana Sales Tax for Indiana, tax year 2025: rates, thresholds, and step-by-step rules with primary-source citations.
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No local tax
NEVER add local tax -- Indiana has no local sales taxes.
SaaS not taxable
NEVER treat SaaS as taxable in Indiana.
No computation
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Quick reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Indiana |
| State rate | 7.00% (flat -- no local sales tax) |
| Local taxes | None |
| Maximum combined rate | 7.00% |
| Sourcing | Destination-based (SST) |
| Economic nexus | $100,000 OR 200 transactions |
| Tax authority | Indiana Department of Revenue |
| Portal | https://intime.dor.in.gov |
| SST member | Yes (full member) |
| Skill version | 2.0 |
One of the simplest sales tax states -- 7% flat rate statewide, no local add-ons.
Transaction pattern library (IC 6-2.5-5-3)
| Pattern | Taxable? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| General TPP | TAXABLE 7% | Uniform statewide |
| Clothing | TAXABLE | No exemption |
| Grocery food | EXEMPT | |
| Prepared food | TAXABLE | |
| SaaS | NOT TAXABLE | Indiana does not tax SaaS |
| Canned software (download) | TAXABLE | |
| Professional services | NOT TAXABLE | |
| Manufacturing equipment | EXEMPT | IC 6-2.5-5-3 |
| Prescription drugs | EXEMPT | |
| OTC drugs | EXEMPT | |
| Resale | EXEMPT |
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