When it comes to collecting sales tax on online purchases, we can collectively agree that the task seems daunting. Between adding new locales, updating rates, collecting, reporting, and submitting payment, the whole process can cause many a sleepless night!
At the end of the day, it’s not a matter of whether or not you have to collect sales tax, it comes down to when. With that in mind, it’s important to know that when the time comes, there’s a solution that makes the whole process simple and easy.
TaxJar is a third-party solution that automates the entire sales tax process including filing in all 50 states. All you need to do is link TaxJar to your Yahoo! Small Business, BigCommerce or Shopify store and let it do the work.
If you’re a BigCommerce store owner, TaxJar has recently compiled a document that answers many common questions surrounding setup, local taxes, refunds and rebates, and more. The document is free and can be downloaded by clicking here.
If you’re a store owner with questions about sales tax collection or are considering integrating TaxJar on your site, we’re here to help. Many of our clients make up the more than 20,000 eCommerce stores that use TaxJar to simplify sales tax collection and would be happy to work with you to become compliant. Use the form below to contact us for more information.
Scott Sanfilippo began his eCommerce journey in 1994 by co-founding one of the Internet’s first online retailers, TheFerretStore.com, which was acquired by PetCo in 2006. In 2001, he co-founded the eCommerce design and marketing firm Solid Cactus, which was acquired by web.com in 2009. Today, Scott is the General Manager of Your Store Wizards and lives in Delray Beach, FL. Scott can be contacted at scott@yourstorewizards.com.