Indiana sales tax rates (July 1, 2026)
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| State sales tax | 7% |
| Average local sales tax | 0% |
| Combined average | 7% |
| Highest combined rate | 7% |
Indiana's combined average rate ranks #25 highest of the 50 states and Washington, DC (tied with 1 other).
Sales tax on common amounts in Indiana
| Price | Sales tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10 | $0.70 | $10.70 |
| $25 | $1.75 | $26.75 |
| $50 | $3.50 | $53.50 |
| $100 | $7.00 | $107.00 |
| $500 | $35.00 | $535.00 |
| $1,000 | $70.00 | $1,070.00 |
How to calculate Indiana sales tax
Multiply the price by the rate as a decimal. At 7%, tax on a $100 purchase is 100 × 0.0700 = $7.00, for a total of $107.00. To find the price before tax from a total, divide by 1.0700.
Indiana vs. neighboring states
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in Indiana?
The state rate is 7%. There are no local sales taxes.
Do cities and counties in Indiana charge sales tax?
No. Indiana doesn't have local sales taxes, so the rate is the same everywhere.
Is shopping cheaper in a state next to Indiana?
Among neighboring states, Michigan (6%) and Kentucky (6%) have a lower average combined rate. If you live in Indiana, you may still owe use tax on items you bring home.
Is sales tax charged on everything?
No. States set their own rules, and many exempt or reduce tax on groceries, prescription drugs, or other items. Check the state revenue department for a specific product.