Indianapolis, Indiana Sales Tax Calculator 2026
Indianapolis has the same 7% sales tax as the rest of Indiana—Indiana does not allow local sales taxes, so the combined rate is 7% statewide. Use the calculator above for an instant tax and total on any purchase—free, no signup.
What is the Sales Tax Rate in Indianapolis, Indiana?
In 2026, the sales tax rate in Indianapolis is 7%—the same as the Indiana state rate. Indiana does not allow counties or cities to add local sales taxes, so Indianapolis has no additional local rate.
- Indiana state sales tax: 7%
- Local add-ons: none
- Total combined rate: 7%
Is Indianapolis Sales Tax Different from Other Indiana Cities?
No. Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and all other Indiana locations have the same 7% sales tax. Indiana is one of the few states with no local sales tax add-ons.
Exemptions and Official Sources
- Groceries: Indiana generally taxes food for home consumption at 7%; some items may be exempt.
- Prescription drugs: generally tax-exempt.
For official rules, see the Indiana Department of Revenue. More tools: Indiana Sales Tax Calculator, Indiana tax calculators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What is the sales tax rate in Indianapolis, Indiana?
Indianapolis has a 7% sales tax—the same as the Indiana state rate. Indiana does not allow local sales taxes, so there are no add-ons in Indianapolis.
Q:Does Indianapolis have a higher sales tax than the rest of Indiana?
No. Indianapolis has the same 7% rate as the rest of the state. Indiana does not allow county or city sales taxes.
Q:Are groceries taxed in Indianapolis?
Indiana generally taxes groceries at 7%. Some food items may be exempt; check the Indiana Department of Revenue for details.