Indiana Sales Tax Calculator

If your business sells physical products or certain types of services, you will need to collect and pay sales tax. In Indiana, the first step is visiting the revenue department website and registering for sales tax in order to acquire a seller’s permit, or sales tax permit. 

Use our Sales Tax Calculator to determine your exact sales tax rate and total purchase amount. 

What Products and Services Are Subject to Sales Tax in Indiana?

Sales of tangible property are subject to sales tax in Indiana. Hotel accommodations are also subject to sales tax, as is gasoline. Groceries and some drugs and medical equipment are exempt from sales tax in Indiana. 

Indiana Sales Tax Rate

The state sales tax rate in Indiana is 7%.

Indiana sales tax rates vary depending on which county and city you’re in. Check Indiana Department of Revenue site for the exact rates.

How to Register for Indiana Sales Tax

In Indiana, acquire a seller’s permit by following the instructions for registration: 

1. Go to the Indiana business portal website. 
2. Register for an account.
3. Fill out the business registration form.
4. Pay the $25 business registration fee. 

Conclusion 

In Indiana, and across the country, collecting sales tax is a must if you want to avoid potentially heavy fines and even closure. It’s crucial that you follow your state’s laws, and you might consider consulting with an accountant or tax attorney to make sure you’re in full compliance.