Idaho Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate sales tax in Idaho. 6% state rate + 0.03% average local tax = 6.03% combined rate. Free calculator with city-specific rates and exemption details.
State Rate
6%
Avg Local
0.03%
Combined
6.03%
Highest Rate
6%
Average local rate pre-filled. Adjust for your city.
Sales Tax Rates in Major Idaho Cities
| City | Combined Rate |
|---|---|
| Boise | 6% |
| Meridian | 6% |
| Nampa | 6% |
| Idaho Falls | 6% |
Quick Reference — Idaho at 6.03% Combined Rate
| Purchase | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.60 | $10.60 |
| $25.00 | $1.51 | $26.51 |
| $50.00 | $3.02 | $53.02 |
| $100.00 | $6.03 | $106.03 |
| $250.00 | $15.07 | $265.07 |
| $500.00 | $30.15 | $530.15 |
| $1,000.00 | $60.30 | $1060.30 |
| $5,000.00 | $301.50 | $5301.50 |
Idaho Sales Tax Guide (2026)
Idaho taxes groceries but provides a grocery tax credit on income tax returns ($100 per person). There are virtually no local sales taxes, keeping the rate uniform statewide at 6%.
Tax Exemptions in Idaho
- Groceries: Taxed (with credit)
- Clothing: Taxed
- Prescription drugs: Exempt in Idaho
How Idaho Sales Tax Works
In Idaho, the total sales tax you pay is the sum of the 6% state rate plus any local taxes imposed by your city or county. Local rates vary, with the average being 0.03% for a combined rate of 6.03%. The highest combined rate in Idaho is 6% (uniform statewide).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Idaho?
Idaho has a 6% state sales tax rate. With average local taxes of 0.03%, the combined rate is 6.03%. Idaho taxes groceries but provides a grocery tax credit on income tax returns ($100 per person). There are virtually no local sales taxes, keeping the rate uniform statewide at 6%.
Are groceries taxed in Idaho?
Groceries in Idaho are taxed (with credit).
Is clothing taxed in Idaho?
Clothing in Idaho is taxed. Standard sales tax rates apply to clothing purchases.
What is the highest sales tax rate in Idaho?
The highest combined rate in Idaho is 6% (uniform statewide). Rates vary by city and county due to local tax additions.
What are sales tax rates in major Idaho cities?
Boise (6%), Meridian (6%), Nampa (6%), Idaho Falls (6%).
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Sales Tax in Other States
Alaska (1.76%)
Alabama (9.24%)
Arkansas (9.44%)
Arizona (8.37%)
California (8.82%)
Colorado (7.77%)
Connecticut (6.35%)
Delaware (0%)
Florida (7.01%)
Georgia (7.29%)
Hawaii (4.44%)
Iowa (6.94%)
Illinois (8.74%)
Indiana (7%)
Kansas (8.69%)
Kentucky (6%)
Louisiana (9.55%)
Massachusetts (6.25%)
Maryland (6%)
Maine (5.5%)
Michigan (6%)
Minnesota (7.455%)
Missouri (8.285%)
Mississippi (7.07%)
Montana (0%)
North Carolina (6.97%)
North Dakota (6.96%)
Nebraska (6.94%)
New Hampshire (0%)
New Jersey (6.625%)
New Mexico (7.565%)
Nevada (8.23%)
New York (8.52%)
Ohio (7.23%)
Oklahoma (8.94%)
Oregon (0%)
Pennsylvania (6.34%)
Rhode Island (7%)
South Carolina (7.43%)
South Dakota (6.4%)
Tennessee (9.548%)
Texas (8.19%)
Utah (7.19%)
Virginia (5.75%)
Vermont (6.18%)
Washington (9.29%)
Wisconsin (5.44%)
West Virginia (6.39%)
Wyoming (5.36%)