2024 Carmel, Indiana Sales Tax

Local Sales Tax - Carmel

7.00%

2024 Carmel sales tax

Exact tax amount may vary for different items

The Carmel, Indiana sales tax is 7.00% , consisting of 7.00% Indiana state sales tax and 0.00% Carmel local sales taxes.The local sales tax consists of .

• The Carmel Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Carmel
• Groceries are exempt from the Carmel and Indiana state sales taxes
• Carmel collects a 0% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Indiana law
• Carmel has a higher sales tax than 100% of Indiana's other cities and counties

Carmel Indiana Sales Tax Exemptions

In most states, essential purchases like medicine and groceries are exempted from the sales tax or eligible for a lower sales tax rate. Carmel doesn't collect sales tax on purchases of most groceries. Prepared Food is subject to special sales tax rates under Indiana law. Certain purchases, including alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline, may be subject to additional Indiana state excise taxes in addition to the sales tax.

Note that in some areas, items like alcohol and prepared food (including restaurant meals and some premade supermarket items) are charged at a higher sales tax rate than general purchases. Indiana's sales tax rates for commonly exempted categories are listed below. Some rates might be different in Carmel.

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All merchants operating in Carmel must automatically calculate the sales tax due on each purchase made and include it in separately in the receipt. Goods bought for resale or other business use may be exempted from the sales tax. If you purchase goods online or through the mail and do not pay any sales tax, you are expected to pay use tax to the Indiana Department of Revenue . For more details, see the Indiana sales tax.

Carmel Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes

The Carmel sales tax region partially or fully covers 3 zip codes in Indiana. Remember that ZIP codes do not necessarily match up with municipal and tax region borders, so some of these zip codes may overlap with other nearby tax districts. You can find sales taxes by zip code in Indiana here

Additional Resources & Disclaimer - Carmel Sales Tax

While we make every effort to ensure that our information on the Carmel sales tax is up to date, we can offer no warranty as to the accuracy of the data provided. Please let us know if any of our data is incorrect, and we will update our database as soon as possible.

• Learn more about the Indiana sales tax
• View Indiana sales taxes by county
• Carmel sales tax rate map (by SalesTaxHandbook)

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