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Idaho Sales Tax on Food and Meals Idaho: Sales Tax Handbook

Idaho:

Are Food and Meals subject to sales tax?

While Idaho's sales tax generally applies to most transactions, certain items have special treatment in many states when it comes to sales taxes. This page describes the taxability of food and meals in Idaho, including catering and grocery food. To learn more, see a full list of taxable and tax-exempt items in Idaho.

Catering
TAXABLE
In the state of Idaho, any voluntary gratuities that are distributed to employees are not considered to be taxable. However, when a gratuity is negotiated before a sale, the gratuity is considered to be taxable.
Grocery Food
TAXABLE
Sales of grocery food are subject to sales tax in Idaho.

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