indiana-sales-tax

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name: indiana-sales-tax
description: "Use this skill whenever asked about Indiana sales and use tax. Trigger on phrases like \"Indiana sales tax\", \"IN sales tax\", \"IC 6-2.5\", \"Indiana DOR\". Indiana has one of the SIMPLEST structures -- 7% flat with no local sales taxes. ALWAYS load us-sales-tax first."
license: "AGPL-3.0-or-later (code) / OpenAccountants Guide License v1.0 (content)"
metadata:
  source: openaccountants
  openaccountants_url: "https://www.openaccountants.com/skills/indiana-sales-tax"
  jurisdiction: "US-IN"
  tax_year: "2025"
  last_updated: "2026-07-13"
  trust_label: "Built by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team"
  review_status: "pending_review"
---

# Indiana Sales Tax

## Section 1 -- Quick reference

**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.**

## Section 3 -- Transaction pattern library

**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 |  |

## Section 10 -- Prohibitions

- **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** — NEVER compute any number.

## Disclaimer

Informational only. Review by qualified professional required before filing.

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## Today's figures and who stands behind this skill

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