# TaxCloud: Calculate, collect, and file your sales tax with ease > TaxCloud calculates, collects, and files your sales tax with ease and 100% accuracy. Trusted by 2,000 companies to streamline sales tax. ## Pages - [SaaS](https://taxcloud.com/saas/): Discover the right-sized sales tax for SaaS solution. TaxCloud helps finance teams automate tax calculation, monitor nexus, and file in multiple states. - [Streamlined Sales Tax (SST)](https://taxcloud.com/streamlined-sales-tax-csp-provider/): Learn how TaxCloud helps merchants unlock the benefits of the Streamlined Sales Tax program, including free filing, audit support, and multi-state compliance. - [TaxCloud blog](https://taxcloud.com/blog/): Get the latest sales tax industry news, interviews, technologies, and resources on the TaxCloud sales tax blog. - [Case Studies](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/): Check out TaxCloud customer stories and see how we keep ecommerce businesses sales tax compliant. Sales tax made simple with TaxCloud. - [Homepage](https://taxcloud.com/): TaxCloud calculates, collects, and files your sales tax with ease and 100% accuracy. Trusted by 2,000 companies to streamline sales tax. - [Sales Tax Calculation](https://taxcloud.com/calculate-collect-sales-tax/): TaxCloud offers automated sales tax calculation software for ecommerce businesses. Stay current on ever-changing tax rules and charge the correct tax on every sale. - [TaxCloud Pricing](https://taxcloud.com/taxcloud-pricing/): Choose the plan that's best for your sales tax needs. TaxCloud offers pricing options tailor-made for your business. - [Integrations](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/): Connect your eCommerce with TaxCloud to simplify your sales tax compliance. 15+ sales tax integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, Odoo, etc. - [About Us](https://taxcloud.com/about-us/): Discover TaxCloud's mission, leadership, and recent milestones as we simplify sales tax compliance for online businesses. - [Sales Tax Bootcamp](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-bootcamp/): TaxCloud's brand-new course for accounting professionals who are ready to stop referring out sales tax questions and start owning them. - [All alternatives](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/): Compare TaxCloud with top sales tax software companies. Review features, pricing, and support to choose the best solution in 2026. - [Contact Sales (LP)](https://taxcloud.com/lp-contact-sales/): Reach out to us to know why we're the #1 US solution for sales tax compliance in eCommerce. Let's talk about how we can help. - [CSV Upload](https://taxcloud.com/csv-upload/): Bring transaction data into TaxCloud via CSV upload. Get real-time validation, clear error reporting, and accurate imports. - [SST calculator](https://taxcloud.com/sst-calculator/): Switching to a certified Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) provider could mean huge savings for your business. - [Manufacturers](https://taxcloud.com/manufacturers/): Sales tax automation for manufacturers. Accurate calculations, taxability codes, broad integrations, and free filing options in 24 states. - [Canada](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-software-for-canada/): Automate U.S. and Canadian sales tax in one platform. Get reporting, registration support, and filing services across provinces and states. - [Ecommerce](https://taxcloud.com/ecommerce/): Sales tax software for ecommerce brands. Automate calculation, filing, and nexus tracking. Cut costs with free filing in 24 states through the SST program. - [The sales tax migration guide](https://taxcloud.com/switching-sales-tax-software/): Learn how TaxCloud helped hundreds of ecommerce brands migrate from outdated sales tax tools. Get best practices and tips to switch providers smoothly and confidently. - [Marketplace Support for Shopify Sellers](https://taxcloud.com/marketplace-support-for-shopify-sellers/): Track Shopify and marketplace sales in one dashboard. TaxCloud helps sellers monitor nexus thresholds and simplify reporting with full visibility. - [Exemption Certificate Management](https://taxcloud.com/exemption-certificate-management/): Simplify exemption certificate management with TaxCloud. Capture, store, and apply certificates automatically at checkout across platforms. - [Multi-State Sales Tax Registration](https://taxcloud.com/multi-state-sales-tax-registration/): Register for sales tax in any U.S. state with TaxCloud. Easy, done-for-you state-by-state permit registrations where you have nexus. - [Sales Tax Radar](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/): Sales Tax Radar delivers the latest US sales tax changes in plain English, straight to your inbox — so you can act fast, stay compliant, and keep business moving. - [Partners](https://taxcloud.com/partners/): Connect with trusted TaxCloud partners who help businesses manage sales tax, bookkeeping, and compliance. Get the support you need. - [How to switch from AvaTax to Shopify Tax + TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/migrating-from-avatax-to-shopify-tax-and-taxcloud/): Lindsay Orr, TaxCloud’s Onboarding Manager, has put together a step-by-step guide to help Shopify merchants smoothly transition from AvaTax to TaxCloud. - [Switching from Avalara? Here’s how to do it.](https://taxcloud.com/migrating-from-avalara/): Migrate from Avalara with a step-by-step guide covering migration steps, historical filings, and cost differences before and after. - [Summer School Series](https://taxcloud.com/summer/): Sign up for TaxCloud's summer series to get bite-sized, expert-led video sessions to help you scale efficiently. - [Accountant](https://taxcloud.com/accountant/): TaxCloud is the top choice for accounting and tax experts managing sales tax obligations or seeking a reliable partner to refer clients. - [TaxCloud Legal Documents](https://taxcloud.com/legal/): TaxCloud is pleased to provide our customers comprehensive resources to support legal considerations regarding sales tax and TaxCloud services. - [API](https://taxcloud.com/api/): TaxCloud API helps you automate sales tax compliance with real-time calculations, exemptions, and integrations. Explore our API documentation - [All webinars](https://taxcloud.com/webinars/): Watch the best of TaxCloud’s live sessions and webinars anytime with our on-demand recordings library. - [Taxability Codes (TICs)](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-tic-codes/): TaxCloud provides precise sales tax rates and TIC, ensuring your products are correctly taxed across all jurisdictions. Rely on our extensive experience for accurate compliance. - [Order Capture for Sales Tax Compliance](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-optimized-order-capturing/): Simplify sales tax compliance with TaxCloud's order capture system. Real-time tax calculations, seamless eCommerce integration, and reliable performance. - [Sales Tax Audit Support](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-audit-support/): TaxCloud's sales tax audit support: We handle documentation and state communication at affordable pricing, so you can have peace of mind. - [Economic Nexus Tracking](https://taxcloud.com/economic-nexus-tracking/): TaxCloud offers advanced sales tax reports and analytics, including economic nexus tracking, ensuring precise and up-to-date compliance. - [Talk to Sales](https://taxcloud.com/talk-to-sales/): Complete the form, and our team will swiftly contact you to discuss your sales tax needs. The TaxCloud Sales team is ready to assist you! - [Contact Us](https://taxcloud.com/contact-us/): What can we assist you with today? Simply fill out the form, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. - [Sales Tax Calculator](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-calculator/): Use TaxCloud’s online sales tax calculator to estimate your sales tax across all U.S. Check 2026 rates instantly — free of charge. - [Authors](https://taxcloud.com/authors/): Discover our authors and editors at TaxCloud, who share valuable insights and expertise on vital sales tax topics through their content. - [Contact Sales](https://taxcloud.com/contact-sales-pricing/): Contact our Sales team to get a quote tailored to your requirements. Our team is ready to provide all the pricing information you need. - [Sales Tax Filing](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-filing-services/): TaxCloud offers automated sales tax filing and remittance, ensuring timely and accurate compliance. Integrated with your e-commerce platform and supported by robust third-party password management. - [Contact Sales](https://taxcloud.com/contact-sales/): Reach out to us to know why we're the #1 US solution for sales tax compliance in eCommerce. Let's talk about how we can help. - [Security Policy](https://taxcloud.com/security-policy/): TaxCloud is a secure and simple tax compliance service that helps businesses comply with government regulations. Protect your business with our comprehensive security policy and feel confident in our commitment to ensuring your data remains safe. - [State Guide](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/): Discover state-specific tax filing processes, rules and deductions with TaxCloud's up-to-date state tax data. - [Support](https://taxcloud.com/support/): The best way to handle your taxes is with TaxCloud. Get personal support for all your filing needs. Receive personalized help from experienced professionals. - [How to switch from TaxJar](https://taxcloud.com/migrating-from-taxjar/): Step-by-step guide to migrating from TaxJar, including timelines, data migration steps, handling historical filings, and cost comparison. ## Posts - [Sales tax registration in multiple states](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-register-for-sales-tax-in-multiple-states/): Crossed nexus in multiple states? Here's how multi-state sales tax registration works, what it costs, and how to decide who should handle it. - [Stripe Tax alternatives](https://taxcloud.com/blog/stripe-tax-alternatives/): Compare pricing and features for top Stripe Tax alternatives, including TaxCloud, and find the best fit for your business. - [Anrok vs Stripe Tax vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/anrok-vs-stripe-tax-comparison/): Choosing between Anrok and Stripe Tax? This guide compares both platforms side by side, then shows how each stacks up against TaxCloud so you can choose the right fit for your business. - [Best sales tax APIs for ecommerce](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-apis/): For ecommerce brands using custom storefronts, choosing the right sales tax API is critical. We break down the highest-performing sales tax APIs and explain how they support scalable, audit-ready compliance in complex technical stacks. - [Simplifying sales tax with TaxCloud + Chargebee](https://taxcloud.com/blog/chargebee-sales-tax-customer-story/): TaxCloud’s VP of Finance shares how the new Chargebee integration simplified sales tax compliance by replacing manual processes with a simple, reliable, and automated solution. - [Stripe sales tax filing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/does-stripe-file-sales-tax/): As a calculation engine, Stripe Tax can handle global tax calculations and works across multiple transaction types, including in-person sales, recurring subscriptions, and some marketplace sales. However, while powerful, there are a few things that Stripe Tax doesn’t handle or outsources to partners. - [Sales tax software for SaaS](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-platforms-for-saas-businesses/): The complexities of sales tax compliance for SaaS businesses are a well-known challenge. We’ll dive into the issues of navigating digital tax laws, economic nexus rules, and international obligations. Additionally, we’ll review the best sales tax platforms to help SaaS owners manage these challenges and streamline their compliance processes. - [SaaS setup](https://taxcloud.com/blog/saas-billing-payments-sales-tax/): When growth outpaces your systems, billing, payments, and tax compliance are usually the first to break. Learn how other SaaS finance leaders have fixed these friction points — before they slow you down. - [Best Chargebee sales tax software tools](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-chargebee-sales-tax-tools/): Managing sales tax is a growing challenge for SaaS and subscription businesses. This guide breaks down the top sales tax tools that integrate with Chargebee — comparing features, compliance coverage, and how well each one supports your growth. If you're looking for a smarter way to manage tax without disrupting your Chargebee billing workflow, this post is for you. - [SaaS sales tax cleanup after an acquisition: a playbook for finance teams](https://taxcloud.com/blog/saas-sales-tax-after-acquisition/): Sales tax surprises don’t have to derail your SaaS deal. Spot liabilities early, clean them up fast, and protect post-close value. - [SaaS sales tax by state](https://taxcloud.com/blog/saas-sales-tax-by-state/): Understanding Software as a Service (SaaS) taxation is important for any software business operating within the United States. This guide covers the details you need to know. - [Voluntary disclosure agreements: Getting right with state taxes](https://taxcloud.com/blog/voluntary-disclosure-agreements-getting-right-with-state-taxes/): An interview with Richard Cram about voluntary disclosure agreements. - [How to change sales tax rate in QuickBooks](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-change-sales-tax-rate-quickbooks/): Learn how to change sales tax rate in QuickBooks. TaxCloud integrates with QuickBooks to automate sales tax compliance. Start free trial today - [Real-time sales tax calculation in QuickBooks Online with TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-for-quickbooks-online/): Simplify sales tax with TaxCloud for QuickBooks Online real-time integration. Automate calculations, ensure compliance, and manage nexus. - [To Tax Or Not To Tax? Taxability Information Codes Help You Determine](https://taxcloud.com/blog/tax-or-no-a-taxability-information-code-gives-you-a-clue/): To tax, or not to tax, that is the question. Taxability information codes (TICs) help determine whether sales tax applies. Use TICs with sales tax software to ensure you're always collecting the correct tax amount. - [Sales Tax Filing Due Dates: July 2023](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-filing-due-dates-july-2023/): Whether you file monthly, quarterly or semi-annually, you need to file and pay by the sales tax filing due date in each state. Here's when your sales tax returns are due, by date. - [Sales Tax Filing Due Dates: October 2023](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-filing-due-dates-october-2023/): Don't let this month's sales tax filing due dates give you a scare. Here's a round-up of all the deadlines for October 2023. - [Sales tax in QuickBooks Online Canada](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-set-up-sales-tax-in-quickbooks-online-canada/): This guide explains how businesses can efficiently set up and manage sales tax in QuickBooks Online for Canadian sales while staying compliant with tax laws. It highlights the challenges of manual tax management and how businesses can automate calculations, improve accuracy, and simplify sales tax compliance. - [Avalara vs TaxCloud’s QuickBooks Online integration](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-quickbooks-online-integration-review/): Looking for the best sales tax integration for QuickBooks Online? In this post, we compare Avalara and TaxCloud, evaluating their features, ease of integration, pricing, and user reviews to help you decide which solution is right for your business. - [Multi-state sales tax filing in QuickBooks](https://taxcloud.com/blog/quickbooks-sales-tax-filing/): QuickBooks Online helps you calculate sales tax, but it doesn’t file returns. Here’s how to prepare your data, avoid compliance risks, and automate your filing with TaxCloud. - [How to pay sales tax in QuickBooks Online](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-pay-sales-tax-in-quickbooks-online/): Learn how to pay sales tax in QuickBooks Online with our guide. TaxCloud makes sales tax compliance easy. Start your free 30-day trial today. - [Wayfair, nexus, and marketplaces: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/wayfair-nexus-and-marketplaces-what-you-need-to-know/): An overview of recent changes made to marketplace facilitators, economic nexus, and physical nexus in the wake of Wayfair. - [Multi-jurisdictional resale certificates](https://taxcloud.com/blog/the-1-2-3s-of-multi-jurisdictional-resale-certificates/): A multi-jurisdictional resale certificate sounds like a mouthful, but you need it to claim certain sales tax exemptions. Here's your primer on multi-jurisdictional resale certificates. - [Sales tax exemption certificates in Canada](https://taxcloud.com/blog/canada-sales-tax-exemption-certificate/): Think all your Canadian customers pay sales tax? Not quite — some can skip it with an exemption certificate. Here’s what sellers need to know to spot legit requests and stay compliant. - [How to get a sales tax exemption certificate?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-get-sales-tax-exemption-certificate/): Want to obtain a sales tax exemption certificate? Read this article to find out how to do it in 5 steps – getting an exemption certificate made easy! - [Setting up a sales tax compliant ecommerce tech stack](https://taxcloud.com/blog/setting-up-your-ecommerce-tech-stack-and-sales-tax-management-system-dos-and-donts/): You don't want to wake up to a nasty bill from a state's revenue department. When setting up your ecommerce tech stack, following these do's and don'ts to keep your sales tax calculations and collections on track. - [Best sales tax audit compliance solutions](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-software-with-audit-protection/): In most cases, audit defense is out of scope for automation-focused sales tax platforms. While many tools excel at rate calculation, return filing, and nexus monitoring, the real test is how well they support you when an audit shows up. - [Streamlined sales tax audits — extra help for the merchant](https://taxcloud.com/blog/streamlined-sales-tax-audits-extra-help/): Retailers are facing new obligations for collecting state sales taxes . As these obligations expand, you may be worried about your potential liability associated with charging, collecting and remitting these taxes. Worse, what happens if I get audited? This article will discuss how state audits work in this new world of sales tax administration. - [Sales tax audits 101](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-audits-101/): Your business doesn't have to live in fear of a sales tax audit, at least not when you work with TaxCloud. We've got the resources to help you get through an audit. - [Avalara SST](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-sst/): Avalara is a Certified Service Provider in the SST program, but some merchants still miss out on filing savings. Learn why proactive SST management matters. - [Shopify Tax is ending automated filing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/automated-filing-with-shopify-tax-is-ending/): Shopify Tax is ending automated sales tax filing. Learn what this means for Shopify brands and how to handle sales tax compliance for 2027. - [Sales tax due dates 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-due-dates-2026/): Find the monthly, quarterly, and annual sales tax deadline schedule for every U.S. state, with non-standard due dates and requirements flagged for multi-state sellers and accounting teams. - [Sales tax changes 2026: What sellers need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-changes-2026/): In 2026, states are expanding digital tax rules, tightening nexus, and increasing filing demands. - [Sales tax filing frequency by state in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-filing-frequency/): Sales tax filing frequency varies by state and can change as your business grows. This guide shows how often sellers are required to file, what triggers frequency changes, and what multi-state sellers need to watch in 2026. - [Economic nexus state by state chart](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-nexus-by-state/): Your business may owe sales tax to a state even if you don't have a physical presence there. Learn more about economic sales tax nexus by state and how it impacts your business. - [Anrok vs Kintsugi vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/anrok-vs-kintsugi-sales-tax-comparison/): Anrok vs Kintsugi compared on pricing, support, and integrations, with a look at how TaxCloud fits for SaaS and ecommerce sellers in the US and Canada. - [Marketplace facilitator sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/blog/marketplace-facilitator-laws/): Marketplace facilitator laws cover your Amazon and Etsy sales, but your nexus picture spans every channel you sell on. Here is what counts, state by state. - [Ecommerce sales tax in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ecommerce-sales-tax/): Learn how ecommerce sales tax works, what sellers are responsible for, and how marketplaces, multi-channel sales, and automation fit into compliance. - [Signs an ecommerce business needs sales tax software](https://taxcloud.com/blog/when-do-ecommerce-businesses-need-sales-tax-software/): Learn when an ecommerce business should start using sales tax software, which warning signs matter, and when manual compliance can still work. - [How to catch up on unfiled sales tax returns](https://taxcloud.com/blog/unfiled-sales-tax-returns/): Learn how to catch up on unfiled sales tax returns, resolve missed filings, understand backfiling options, and know when to get expert help. - [Setting up sales tax in Stripe](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-set-up-tax-in-stripe/): Learn how to set up Stripe Tax, add registrations, assign product tax codes, enable automatic tax, and manage filing and remittance. - [Numeral sales tax alternatives: best options reviewed](https://taxcloud.com/blog/numeral-sales-tax-alternatives/): Numeral charges $75 per filing in every state. Compare the 7 best Numeral alternatives on pricing, SST savings, and support for ecommerce and SaaS brands. - [Avalara vs Anrok vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-vs-anrok-comparison/): Avalara or Anrok? Compare tax calculation, filing, pricing, integrations, support, and global capabilities, plus where TaxCloud fits for U.S. SaaS. - [When to stop managing sales tax manually](https://taxcloud.com/blog/signs-your-ecommerce-brand-has-outgrown-manual-sales-tax/): Most ecommerce sellers outgrow manual sales tax without realizing it, usually right before a missed filing, a back-tax bill, or a state notice. The clearest signs: you find out about nexus after you've crossed it, you can't see your exposure across all your channels, your bookkeeper is making tax calls outside their scope, and you're tracking filing deadlines in a spreadsheet. If three or more sound familiar, it's time to automate. - [WooCommerce sales tax setup guide](https://taxcloud.com/blog/woocommerce-sales-tax-setup/): WooCommerce comes with built-in tax settings, and there's also a free WooCommerce Tax plugin — but neither tracks nexus, files returns, or remits to states on your behalf. This guide covers how to configure both correctly, and what growing sellers need to stay compliant when WooCommerce’s native tools aren't enough. - [How to switch from Kintsugi sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-switch-from-kintsugi/): How to switch from Kintsugi the right way. A 4 to 6 week migration playbook covering data export, SST enrollment, and picking an alternative that scales. - [What to do when you get a sales tax audit notice](https://taxcloud.com/blog/what-to-do-when-you-get-a-sales-tax-audit/): If you just received a state sales tax audit notice, you have 30 to 45 days to respond — and what you do in the first 48 hours matters most. This guide gives you a clear audit action plan, explains what auditors are actually looking for, and covers what changes if you're already using sales tax compliance software that includes audit support. - [The best sales tax economic nexus solutions for mid-market brands](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-software-for-economic-nexus-tracking/): Not all sales tax software tracks economic nexus the same way. We compare 6 platforms on multi-channel tracking, SST support, filing automation, and pricing. - [What is physical nexus and why does it matter for mid-market brands?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/physical-nexus/): Physical nexus is when a business's physical presence in a state triggers sales tax obligations. Learn what counts, including FBA inventory and remote staff. - [How to switch from Numeral sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-switch-from-numeral-sales-tax/): Switching from Numeral tax takes 4 to 6 weeks. Plan the cutover, export your data first, then move providers without missing a filing or losing your history. - [Why mid-size Shopify brands are switching to SST filing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/shopify-sst-filing/): Learn how Shopify merchants use Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) to reduce filing costs, simplify multi-state compliance, and automate sales tax filings. - [TaxJar pricing changes in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxjar-price-increase-2026/): In early March, TaxJar released its first price increase in more than six years. This change impacts subscription costs and filing fees, introducing a meaningful shift for brands that rely on TaxJar for automated sales compliance. - [Will Avalara return to the market with a 2026 IPO?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-ipo-2026/): Avalara is preparing a return to public markets after years of private equity ownership. The move signals the next stage of growth for one of the largest tax automation and compliance platforms in the industry. - [Anrok Alternatives](https://taxcloud.com/blog/anrok-alternatives/): Compare pricing and features for top Anrok alternatives, including TaxCloud, and find the best fit for your business. - [Multichannel selling: 6 hidden risks (and how to avoid them)](https://taxcloud.com/blog/multichannel-selling-risks/): Selling across more channels can unlock growth, but it also introduces operational and compliance risks that surface faster than most teams expect. - [Uploading CSV data just got easier in TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/improved-csv-upload-experience/): We've improved the CSV upload experience in TaxCloud to help you catch issues earlier and avoid failed imports. - [GST/HST filing guide for U.S. sellers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/gst-hst-filing-canada-us-sellers/): You need more than a tax ID to expand into Canada successfully. This guide covers the end-to-end requirements for registering your U.S. business for Canadian GST/HST, filing returns, and reclaiming your import tax credits. - [Canada sales tax registration guide for U.S. sellers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-register-for-sales-tax-in-canada/): If you’re a U.S. business that needs to register for Canadian sales tax, this guide shows exactly how to do it. Follow the steps below to register federally and provincially, start charging tax correctly, and stay compliant. - [Sales tax holidays 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-holidays-2026/): Sales tax holidays are changing in 2026, with some states adding new tax breaks as families cope with inflation and the effects of climate change. Here's what sellers need to know to comply with sales tax holidays this year. - [How to handle sales tax questions without overextending your accounting firm](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-handle-sales-tax-questions-accounting-firms/): When clients ask about sales tax, you can still guide them as things get more complex. Here’s how experienced accounting firms support those conversations confidently while keeping scope, risk, and expectations under control. - [TaxCloud 2025 lookback: Focusing on the fundamentals](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-2025-year-in-review/): TaxCloud’s 2025 Year in Review: how ecommerce and SaaS teams navigated change, simplified sales tax compliance, saved time, and what we’re building next for 2026. - [VDA mistakes to avoid](https://taxcloud.com/blog/vda-mistakes-to-avoid/): VDAs are effective, but only if you avoid the mistakes that add delays, raise liability, or remove your eligibility. Here’s what businesses get wrong — and how to stay ahead of it. - [How to prepare for a VDA](https://taxcloud.com/blog/vda-process/): Learn how to prepare for a sales tax VDA. See the documents, steps, and costs involved in the VDA process so you can avoid delays and stay compliant. - [What is a VDA and should you get one?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/what-is-a-vda-voluntary-disclosure-agreement/): A voluntary disclosure agreement (VDA) can limit back tax liability and prevent an audit from reaching into earlier years. This guide explains what a VDA is, when a business needs one, how the process works, and how to assess your exposure before a state contacts you - [How Alberta sales tax works: GST-only province](https://taxcloud.com/blog/alberta-sales-tax/): Learn how Alberta sales tax works, how GST applies to different goods and services, and how to calculate GST accurately. Whether you sell from within Canada or from the U.S., this guide shows you how to comply with Alberta’s GST-only system. - [Best sales tax tools with built-in filing services](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-tool-to-file-sales-tax-returns/): See the top platforms for filing sales tax returns in the U.S. Compare features, SST support, and pricing to choose the best partner for multi-state compliance. - [How to evaluate sales tax software and compliance providers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/evaluate-sales-tax-software-ecommerce-clients/): Accountants: here's a clear, repeatable framework to assess sales tax software so you can recommend the best-fit solution for every ecommerce client. - [Ecommerce sales tax software 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-software-ecommerce/): Compare top sales tax software for ecommerce sellers. See which tools offer automation, SST benefits, and transparent pricing in 2026. - [Shopify Canada sales tax setup](https://taxcloud.com/blog/shopify-canada-sales-tax-setup/): Selling in Canada with Shopify? This guide shows how to set up Canada sales tax in Shopify — including GST, HST, PST, QST, and RST — and explains what Shopify doesn’t automate so you can stay fully compliant. - [13 sales tax red flags to watch for in your clients’ books](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-red-flags-for-accountants/): Use this checklist to identify the sales tax red flags hiding in client records — and fix them before they lead to notices or penalties. - [How to calculate sales tax in British Columbia](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-in-british-columbia/): This guide explains BC’s dual sales tax system — the 5% federal GST and 7% provincial PST — and shows how to calculate sales tax in British Columbia correctly to stay compliant. - [Agentic commerce is expanding ecommerce](https://taxcloud.com/blog/agentic-commerce-is-expanding-ecommerce/): Agentic commerce is redefining how people buy — and quietly expanding every seller’s tax footprint along the way. - [Avalara WooCommerce plugin: not built for growing sellers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-avatax-woocommerce-plugin/): Avalara’s WooCommerce plugin is built for enterprise-size budgets and teams. For growing sellers, that means high costs, complex setup, and weak support. TaxCloud offers a simpler fit, with transparent pricing and a responsive U.S.-based support team with SST benefits included. - [US vs Canada sales tax: key differences explained](https://taxcloud.com/blog/us-vs-canada-sales-tax/): Selling across the U.S.-Canada border means navigating two very different tax systems. This guide breaks down the key differences so you know when and where to register, what to charge, and how to stay compliant. - [Avalara phone number and support access](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-phone-number/): Need the Avalara phone number? This page explains how to reach Avalara support, what’s included in different support plans, and what to expect if you’re experiencing delays. - [Avalara reviews: user ratings, common issues and market context](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-reviews/): Searching for honest Avalara reviews? We break down real user ratings, recurring praise and complaints, and how Avalara performs across various digital ecosystems. - [QuickBooks sales tax management](https://taxcloud.com/blog/quickbooks-sales-tax-management/): QuickBooks is a powerful platform that covers nearly every accounting and bookkeeping task your business needs. But it leaves gaps when it comes to sales tax compliance — like filings, full nexus visibility, and audit readiness. That’s why accountants and CPAs pair QuickBooks Online with TaxCloud: for complete sales tax compliance and the peace of mind that nothing slips through the cracks. - [TaxJar WooCommerce: pricing, limits, and a better alternative](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxjar-for-woocommerce/): TaxJar was acquired by Stripe in 2021. Since then, WooCommerce merchants report offshore support, rising filing costs, and a product roadmap that's been folded into Stripe Tax. If you're evaluating TaxJar — or already using it and wondering why something feels off — here's what the pricing page doesn't tell you. - [Shopify sellers and sales tax filing in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/does-shopify-file-sales-tax/): Tom Hoopes, Director of Filing Operations at TaxCloud, breaks down how Shopify handles filings and returns, where it falls short, and how to avoid costly compliance gaps. - [18 lessons from Summer School: Ecommerce Ops Edition](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ecommerce-operations-lessons/): Missed Summer School? Get the cheat sheet with 18 lessons to help you streamline operations, boost LTV, and scale smarter. - [Best QuickBooks Point of Sale software alternatives for 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/quickbooks-point-of-sales-software/): QuickBooks POS was discontinued. Here’s how to choose a top-rated POS that integrates with QuickBooks, and why most setups still miss the mark on sales tax. - [Sales tax in PEI explained: a guide for Canadian and U.S. sellers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-pei-canada/): PEI charges a 15% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), but exemptions, rebates, and filing rules vary depending on your business model and location. This guide explains how to stay compliant whether you’re a Canadian or a U.S. seller. - [WooCommerce sales tax filing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/woocommerce-sales-tax-filing/): WooCommerce can calculate sales tax, but it doesn’t file it — and it won’t keep you compliant across states. Here’s how to simplify WooCommerce sales tax filing with the right tools. - [Sales tax software for accountants](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-software-for-accountants-and-cpas/): Managing sales tax is messy — especially for accountants. Between inconsistent state rules and clients who lack the time or expertise, CPAs are frequently pulled in to clean up filings and ensure accuracy. If that sounds familiar, keep reading. - [Sovos pricing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sovos-pricing/): Sovos is built for companies with complex tax setups — but with unclear pricing, modular products, and quote-based fees, it’s hard to know what you’ll actually pay. We break everything down for you based on deep research using public materials to uncover the real cost of Sovos pricing, including hidden fees and how it compares to other top solutions on the market. If you’re evaluating tax compliance tools, this is a must-read. - [Vertex sales tax pricing](https://taxcloud.com/blog/vertex-pricing/): We break down what Vertex offers, how its pricing works, and what hidden costs to watch out for. Whether you're evaluating tax compliance tools or comparing Vertex to other platforms, this article helps you understand what you're really paying for — and how it stacks up against the competition. - [Sales tax VDA: What every business needs to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-vda/): Learn how sales tax VDA solutions help businesses limit past tax liabilities, avoid penalties, and simplify compliance. - [Best NetSuite sales tax automation and integration solutions](https://taxcloud.com/blog/netsuite-sales-tax/): Sales tax automation in NetSuite goes beyond compliance — it’s about transforming the entire financial operation. That’s why many companies turn to third-party sales tax platforms that integrate with NetSuite to automate tax calculations, manage product taxability, track nexus obligations, handle filing, and more. We’ve reviewed the best solutions on the market for NetSuite merchants to help them compare and choose the right fit. - [Michigan SaaS sales tax: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/michigan-saas-sales-tax/): Knowing where Michigan stands on the taxation of Software as a Service (SaaS) is vital for companies operating in the software industry. Even though the state usually provides Michigan SaaS sales tax exemption, the Michigan sales tax on digital products depends on how these are delivered and used. - [New York SaaS sales tax: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/new-york-saas-sales-tax/): Software-as-a-service (SaaS) sales tax management can be a complex matter due to the varying laws across states. Read this guide to see the sales tax requirements for SaaS businesses with nexus in New York. - [California SaaS sales tax: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/california-saas-sales-tax/): As a Software as a Service (SaaS) business, you need to understand your sales tax liability. Read this guide to understand the requirements in California. - [Texas SaaS sales tax: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/texas-saas-sales-tax/): Texas, like several US states, considers Software as a Service (SaaS) taxable as a data processing service. Read on to see what this means for your business and your sales tax liability. - [Arizona SaaS sales tax: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/arizona-saas-sales-tax/): In Arizona, Software as a Service (SaaS) businesses must comply with particular sales tax obligations. SaaS companies are subject to a Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT), which differs from traditional sales taxes as the states consider these services as taxable tangible personal property. Read on to see what this means for your business. - [Sales tax solutions that integrate with Magento](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-magento-sales-tax-tools-and-extensions/): Managing sales tax compliance on Magento stores can be challenging for online sellers operating in multiple states. Automating tax collection and reporting is crucial to avoid violations and reduce manual errors. In this guide, we’ll compare the best sales tax extensions, plugins, and tools for Magento, based on features and costs. - [Best Odoo sales tax connectors](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-odoo-sales-tax-connectors-and-modules/): Discover the best Odoo sales tax connectors to streamline your sales tax compliance across the US. This guide highlights key factors such as features, pricing, and support to help you select the right solution for your Odoo platform. - [Comparing Avalara and TaxCloud on Shopify integrations](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-shopify-integration-review/): Choosing the right sales tax integration for Shopify can directly impact your costs, compliance risk, and operational workload. This comparison breaks down Avalara and TaxCloud across features, pricing, support, and setup experience to help growing brands find the best fit for their business. - [Understanding how tariffs affect sales tax compliance](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-tariffs/): Learn how tariffs affect sales tax compliance. Understand taxability rules, TIC 10012, and how TaxCloud ensures compliance. - [Adobe Commerce tax extensions for US merchants](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-adobe-commerce-sales-tax-extensions-and-plugins/): With changing rates and regulations, sales tax compliance is a complex problem for merchants using Adobe Commerce. While the platform offers built-in tax settings, it lacks automation and filing support. Fortunately, sales tax extensions within the Adobe Commerce marketplace, built by both official and third-party companies, can offset these processes. This guide reviews the best Adobe Commerce sales tax plugins to help businesses streamline tax calculations, reporting, and compliance. - [How to calculate Quebec sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-quebec-sales-tax/): This guide explores how to accurately manage Quebec Sales Tax to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. It covers essential tax rules, the challenges of manual calculations, and how sales tax automation software can streamline compliance while reducing errors. - [How to calculate sales tax in Ontario](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-in-ontario-canada/): This guide explains Ontario's Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) structure and helps you navigate accurate sales tax calculations to avoid compliance issues. - [Sales tax reconciliation for e-commerce businesses](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-reconciliation/): Learn about sales tax reconciliation for your e-commerce business. Follow our step-by-step guide and best practices to avoid errors. - [Sales taxes in Canada for small businesses and startups](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sale-taxes-in-canada/): Thousands of new businesses open in Canada each month, and navigating the country’s sales tax landscape can be complex. This guide for Canadian business breaks down how federal and provincial tax jurisdictions determine tax obligations based on what you sell, where your business is located, and who your customers are. - [Selling to Canada: What you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/selling-to-canada/): Expanding a U.S.-based business to Canada requires understanding Canadian sales tax, including GST, HST, and different forms of PST, to ensure compliance and profitability. This guide explains tax regulations, the role of the Canada Revenue Agency, and how the USMCA affects U.S. businesses selling to Canadian customers. - [Sales tax filing dates 2025](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-filing-dates-2025/): Timely sales tax filing is essential to avoid penalties, late fees, and interest charges that can impact your business’s financial stability. With unique filing schedules and requirements across states, managing deadlines can be challenging, especially for growing businesses operating in multiple jurisdictions. Discover our guide to learn about 2025 sales tax filing deadlines and how efficient filing can drive your business’s growth. - [Sales tax holidays 2025 (updated)](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-holidays-2025/): A sales tax holiday is a limited time when states waive or reduce sales tax on certain items, helping consumers save. These holidays can be annual or require yearly legislation, depending on the state. Check out our guide to ensure your business is ready for the next tax-free period! - [Sales tax due dates 2025: what you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-due-dates-2025/): Meeting sales tax deadlines is crucial for eCommerce businesses to avoid fines and penalties. With varying due dates, staying organized can be challenging. Use TaxCloud's 2025 calendar to stay compliant with state-specific sales tax regulations. - [Sales tax changes 2025](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-changes-2025/): As an eCommerce entrepreneur, staying updated on tax rate changes, nexus rules, and exemptions is essential to avoid penalties and stay compliant. This blog simplifies everything you need to know, from new rates that might affect your pricing to expanded tax collection rules in 2025. - [TaxCloud 2024: A year in review](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-2024-year-in-review/): TaxCloud 2024 year in review: Including a rebrand, new integrations, record-breaking milestones, and more! - [Certified by Adobe: TaxCloud strengthens sales tax compliance for commerce](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-for-adobe-commerce/): Simplify sales tax compliance with TaxCloud's certified Adobe Commerce integration. Automate tax calculations, exemptions, and filings. - [Find the right sales tax provider for QuickBooks Online](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-software-for-quickbooks/): With over 6.5 million users, QuickBooks is the go-to accounting tool for U.S. businesses but its built-in sales tax solution has limitations. That’s why many turn to third-party software for better features and seamless integration. Discover trusted options and find the perfect fit for your business in our latest guide! - [Avalara vs TaxJar vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-vs-taxjar-comparison/): Thinking about switching from Avalara or TaxJar? Check out our detailed comparison, including TaxCloud, to discover the perfect solution for your business needs! - [WooCommerce tax plugins for US merchants](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-plugins-for-woocommerce/): In 2024, WooCommerce powers over 5 million online stores, but its built-in tax tools often fall short when it comes to compliance. This guide uncovers the top third-party WooCommerce sales tax plugins to help U.S. merchants simplify compliance and avoid costly tax liabilities. - [How to calculate sales tax in Washington state in 4 steps](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-in-washington-state/): Learn how to calculate sales tax in Washington State in 4 steps. Get accurate tax rates, understand exemptions, and simplify calculations. - [How to calculate sales tax in CT in 4 steps](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-in-ct/): Learn how to calculate sales tax in Connecticut. We break down the essentials for accurate tax calculations, making compliance easy. - [How to calculate sales tax in excel](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-in-excel/): Learn how to calculate sales tax in Excel. For a simple solution, use TaxCloud to automate sales tax calculations. Start a free 30-day trial. - [How to calculate sales tax in Florida](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-florida/): Learn how to calculate sales tax in Florida. TaxCloud automates sales tax calculations. Start your free 30-day trial today. - [How to back out sales tax in 5 steps](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-back-out-sales-tax/): Learn how to back out sales tax step-by-step. Use TaxCloud to automate sales tax calculations. Start your free 30-day trial today. - [How to pay sales tax in 5 steps?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-pay-sales-tax/): Discover how to pay sales tax accurately and on time. TaxCloud simplifies sales tax payments. Start your free 30-day trial today. - [How to report sales tax in Texas in 6 steps?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-report-sales-tax-in-texas/): Learn how to report sales tax in Texas, from registration to filing. TaxCloud makes compliance simple. Start your free 30-day trial today. - [How to file sales tax return in 5 easy steps?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-file-sales-tax-return/): Learn how to file sales tax return in 5 easy steps. Automate the process with TaxCloud and ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations. - [How to pay Ohio sales tax?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-pay-ohio-sales-tax/): Want to pay Ohio sales tax? Confused if your business is eligible for sales tax exemption in Ohio? Read this TaxCloud article to learn everything about it. - [How to set up sales tax in QuickBooks Online](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-set-up-sales-tax-in-quickbooks-online/): Follow this guide to quickly set up sales tax in QuickBooks Online with these simple steps! - [Sovos vs Avalara vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sovos-vs-avalara-comparison/): 2024 Comparison: Sovos vs. Avalara – Explore features, pricing, and reviews to choose the right tax automation software for your business. - [Best sales tax apps and plugins for Shopify](https://taxcloud.com/blog/best-sales-tax-app-for-shopify/): For a Shopify admin, this blog offers the best sales tax platform to ensure compliance. We explore what Shopify taxes are, their pros & cons, and major sales app types. Then, you’ll see a list of 8 amazing apps to help you calculate and collect sales tax on Shopify transactions successfully. - [BigCommerce sales tax: Everything you need to know](https://taxcloud.com/blog/bigcommerce-sales-taxes-for-us-merchants/): In this post we will cover everything you need to know about managing sales tax on BigCommerce, including how the platform integrates with providers like TaxCloud to help merchants navigate the complexities of sales taxes. - [What happened to Avalara Returns for Small Business?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-returns-for-small-business-rsb-ending/): Avalara will retire their Returns for Small Business (RSB) program by December 31, 2024, pushing customers to switch products or providers. If you're unsure about your options at renewal, we can help you find cost-effective alternatives. - [Avalara vs Vertex vs TaxCloud](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-vs-vertex-comparison/): Considering a switch from Avalara or Vertex? This guide looks at the strengths, tradeoffs, weaknesses, and key differences between the two platforms. - [Avalara alternatives](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-alternatives/): Not sure if Avalara is the right fit for your business? In this in-depth comparison guide, we’ll evaluate top Avalara competitors based on key factors like price, fit, features, and support. - [Understanding Avalara pricing and costs](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara-pricing/): Many businesses consider Avalara as sales tax obligations grow more complicated, but the software costs are hard to evaluate. This article breaks down Avalara’s pricing structure, where costs come from, and how much brands typically pay Avalara for tax compliance. - [Best sales tax compliance software](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-compliance-software/): This blog covers top sales tax software platforms for businesses to ensure sales tax compliance. It covers 15 options, such as TaxCloud, TaxJar, Avalara, Vertex, etc. For each option, this blog provides the software’s highlights, crucial details, pros & cons, and customer reviews. - [The real cost of TaxJar in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxjar-pricing-how-much-does-taxjar-cost/): TaxJar raised prices in 2026 — their first pricing change in over six years. The new pricing is already live. If you're currently on TaxJar or evaluating it, here's exactly what you'll pay and why growing businesses are switching to TaxCloud. - [TaxJar alternatives](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxjar-alternatives/): If you're evaluating TaxJar alternatives, this guide covers 10 options — with a focus on pricing transparency, SST savings, and support quality. - [Sales tax due dates 2024 for eCommerce](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-due-dates-2024/): Worried about missing your sales tax due dates? We’ve got you covered with a breakdown of 2024’s deadlines and a secret to help you keep track. - [Sales tax holiday 2024](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-holiday-master-list-2024/): In this post, we’ll give you an overview of the sales tax holidays scheduled for 2024 and the break down of what’s included. - [Sales tax changes 2024](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-changes-2024/): Stay up to date on all the sales tax changes in 2024 state by state so you know what to expect this year. - [How to calculate sales tax: Ecommerce edition](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-to-calculate-sales-tax-ecommerce-edition/): Calculating sales tax for ecommerce companies can be complicated. We’ll walk you through how to determine when you need to charge and calculate ecommerce sales tax, how to calculate it, and we even have a sales tax calculator to help you understand how online sales taxes work! - [The ultimate Shopify sales tax guide](https://taxcloud.com/blog/the-ultimate-shopify-sales-tax-guide/): Most Shopify sellers configure tax collection and think they're covered. This guide covers correct setup and what growing sellers need for full compliance. - [Switching to a new sales tax software provider](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-software-provider/): Not happy with the service or quality of your current sales tax software provider? Are you unsure whether you're doing sales tax "right"? As the end of the year approaches, it might be time to start thinking about seeking out greener pastures. Get a jumpstart on your business' New Year's resolutions by switching to a new sales tax software provider. - [Understanding the Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) Program](https://taxcloud.com/blog/what-is-a-streamlined-sales-tax-certified-service-provider/): As businesses expand into new states, sales tax becomes more complex. The Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) program was created to standardize multi-state filing processes so that compliance is simple, fast, and easy for growing brands. - [How TaxCloud goes to bat for your business](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-taxcloud-goes-to-bat-for-your-business/): Your business needs much more than sales tax software. You need someone to advocate for you and ensure sales tax rule changes don't come back to bite you. TaxCloud delivers much more than software. We regularly go to bat for the companies we work with. - [Your guide to remote seller sales tax by state](https://taxcloud.com/blog/your-guide-to-remote-seller-sales-tax-by-state/): If you sell online, your business may owe sales tax in states where you don't have a physical presence. Our guide to remote seller sales tax by state helps to demystify when and where you may have to pay tax. - [Do I need to collect sales tax in every state?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/do-i-need-to-collect-sales-tax-in-every-state/): Do I need to collect sales tax in every state? If you ask that question, we're here to tell you that the short answer is no. The long answer is a bit more involved. - [5 unexpected sales tax nexus triggers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/stay-protected-5-unexpected-sales-tax-nexus-triggers/): You may owe sales tax in a jurisdiction and not even know it (yikes). Sales tax nexus determines your economic connection to a state, and you may be surprised by what sets it off. - [Understanding the sales tax audit process](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-audit/): It's something you never want to happen: You get a sales tax audit notice. Let's walk through what happens during the audit process. - [The ecommerce accounting tech stack your need to grow](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ecommerce-accounting-tech-stack-your-company-needs-to-grow/): Ecommerce accounting is unique from other industries. Your company needs the right financial tech stack to keep growing and compliant. - [TaxCloud raises $20M](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-raises-20m-in-growth-equity-round/): Camber Partners leads investment round to accelerate TaxCloud’s growth. - [TaxCloud is growing: An open letter from TaxCloud CEO Nate Gilmore](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-is-growing-an-open-letter-from-taxcloud-ceo-nate-gilmore/): TaxCloud has raised a significant round in growth equity. Here's what that means for our customers, partners, and more. - [Essential Shopify tools every store needs](https://taxcloud.com/blog/shopify-top-4-shopify-sales-tax/): Shopify makes it easy to set up an online store. If you use Shopify, sales tax, payment processing, inventory management and shipping integrations help you make the most of the platform. - [Does Etsy collect sales tax?](https://taxcloud.com/blog/does-etsy-collect-sales-tax-multichannel-sales/): Selling through multiple channels, like Etsy, eBay and Amazon, connects you to more shoppers. It also increases your tax responsibilities. Here's what you need to know when you sell on Etsy and other marketplaces. - [TaxCloud Stripe integration](https://taxcloud.com/blog/stripe-integration/): While Stripe Tax handles your sales tax calculations, TaxCloud handles the rest, giving you full sales tax compliance across the U.S. - [TaxCloud approved by Pennsylvania as a certified provider for online retailers](https://taxcloud.com/blog/taxcloud-approved-by-pennsylvania-as-a-certified-provider-for-online-retailers-to-help-them-comply-w/): Pennsylvania Enables Efficient Sales Tax Solution for Online Merchants NORWALK, Conn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Starting July 1st, 2019, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue will start working with Certified Service Providers (CSP’s) to make it easier for out of state individuals and businesses with sales tax collection obligations in Pennsylvania. Remote sellers ... - [Economic nexus explained](https://taxcloud.com/blog/economic-nexus-and-your-business/): Most sellers realize they’ve triggered economic nexus in another state when Shopify flags a threshold crossing, a CPA brings it up, or a state notice arrives in the mail. And by then, they've usually been required to collect sales tax in that state for months. - [Sales tax registration requirement for businesses with no physical presence in NY State](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-registration-requirement-for-businesses-with-no-physical-presence-in-new-york-state/): Do you meet the threshold? View Original PDF The Tax Department previously issued Important Notice N-19-1, Notice Regarding Sales Tax Registration Requirement for Businesses with No Physical Presence in New York State. On June 24, 2019, the Tax Law was amended to change the annual sales threshold dollar amount from ... - [Direct sales tax audits](https://taxcloud.com/blog/direct-audits-what-to-know/): If you're a small business, there's a chance you will be audited. While an audit can be time consuming and labor intensive, it doesn't have to be. This article outlines what to expect when being audited and provides helpful hints so that you can get through the audit as smoothly as possible and reduce your potential liability. - [Streamlined sales tax leaders featured in inaugural TaxCloud interview blog](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ssuta-interview/): An interview with Senator Ann Rest and Craig Johnson of SSUTA discussing the progress made in sales and use tax collection through the cooperation of the states involved, the Certified Service Providers, and SSUTA. - [Understanding the world of marketplace facilitators](https://taxcloud.com/blog/understanding-the-world-of-marketplace-facilitators-an-interview-with-richard-cram/): An interview with Director of the Multistate Tax Commission Richard Cram on recent changes in Marketplace Facilitator laws. - [Streamlined audit preparedness: TaxCloud can help](https://taxcloud.com/blog/streamlined-audit-preparedness/): Some background on how audits of TaxCloud work, what that means for our merchants, and some tips for how to decrease the chances of your business needing to provide TaxCloud additional information as we resolve these audits. - [An interview with Mike Bailey](https://taxcloud.com/blog/the-importance-of-local-sales-tax/): An interview with Mike Bailey about the role of sales and use taxes in local government. - [Bipartisan tax solutions alive and well at NCSL State and local tax working group](https://taxcloud.com/blog/bipartisan-tax-solutions-alive-and-well-at-ncsl-state-and-local-tax-working-group/): An interview with Jackson Brainerd and Erlinda Doherty about the work of the NCSL Working Group on State and Local Taxation. - [Digital goods: An ever changing and brave new world](https://taxcloud.com/blog/digital-goods-an-ever-changing-and-brave-new-world/): An interview with Carolynn Kranz about what's currently happening with Digital Goods. - [Streamline work group improves exemption certificate and related directions and information](https://taxcloud.com/blog/streamline-work-group-improves-exemption-certificate-and-related-directions-and-information/): Streamline Work Group Improves Exemption Certificate and Related Directions and Information - [How the business advisory council helped and helps streamlined accomplish its mission](https://taxcloud.com/blog/how-the-business-advisory-council-helped-and-helps-streamlined-accomplish-its-mission/): How the Business Advisory Council Helped and Helps Streamlined Accomplish Its Mission - [Streamlined founder Diane Hart’s extraordinary career](https://taxcloud.com/blog/streamlined-founder-diane-harts-extraordinary-career/): An interview with Diane L. Hardt - [Harley Duncan: The values and value of engagement](https://taxcloud.com/blog/harley-duncan-the-values-and-value-of-engagement/): An interview with Harley Duncan about the value of engagement in the world of tax collection. - [Roger Geiger: An independent business perspective](https://taxcloud.com/blog/roger-geiger-an-independent-business-perspective/): An interview with Roger Geiger of NFIB. - [Vikki Smith: Innovation and education champion](https://taxcloud.com/blog/vikki-smith-innovation-and-education-champion/): An interview with Vikki Smith, former Deputy Director of the Washington State Department of Revenue. - [Meet TaxCloud’s Bruce Johnson](https://taxcloud.com/blog/meet-taxclouds-bruce-johnson/): An interview with TaxCloud's Bruce Johnson - [Sales Tax Holidays: October 2023](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-holidays-october-2023/): Your monthly round-up of sales tax holidays. - [Sales Tax Filing Due Dates: September 2023](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-filing-due-dates-september-2023/): For monthly filers, many states have sales tax filing due dates on the 20th of the month. A few states let you go until the end of the month, which gets pushed into October this year. Here are the filing due dates you need to know for September 2023. - [Ohio Sales Tax Updates: Exemptions for Baby Products](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ohio-sales-tax-exemptions/): Ohio's Operating Budget introduced new sales tax exemptions related to children and childcare-related expenses. Here's what you need to know. - [Sales Tax Software Gets Your E-Commerce Business Filing-Ready](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-software-for-filing-ready/): Sales tax software does the hard work of figuring out your tax obligations and how much to collect from customers. - [Certification: What It Is, How It Works, Why It Matters](https://taxcloud.com/blog/certification-what-it-is-how-it-works-why-it-matters/): An interview with Tim Bennett discussing the certification process: what it is, how it works, and why it matters. - [Filing Sales Tax Amidst The SVB Collapse](https://taxcloud.com/blog/svb-and-filing-sales-tax/): Here's how the sales tax filing process at TaxCloud will work if you’ve been affected by this event. ## Alternatives - [Yonda Tax](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-yonda-tax/): Looking for a Yonda Tax alternative? Compare TaxCloud and Yonda Tax to discover differences in pricing, features, SST support, integrations, etc. - [Kintsugi](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-kintsugi-sales-tax/): Compare TaxCloud vs Kintsugi in 2026. See features, pricing, support, and which sales tax platform is best for your business. - [Numeral](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-numeral/): Looking for a Numeral sales tax alternative? See how TaxCloud compares in pricing, features, and sales tax compliance to create the best solution for your business. - [Stripe Tax](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-stripe-tax/): Discover whether TaxCloud and or Stripe Tax is the best fit for your business and how they can work together to provide top-notch U.S. sales tax compliance. - [Zamp](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-zamp/): Compare TaxCloud vs. Zamp to find the best sales tax solution for your eCommerce business. Discover features, pricing, and more. - [Anrok](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-anrok/): Compare TaxCloud vs. Anrok sale tax tools to find the best sales tax solution for mid-size SaaS and ecommerce businesses. - [TaxCloud vs TaxValet](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxvalet/): Deciding between TaxValet vs. TaxCloud? Learn more about this TaxValet alternative and which is the best sales tax service. - [Shopify Tax](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-shopify-tax/): Filing tax through Shopify? See how TaxCloud complements Shopify Tax to simplify compliance across multiple states and platforms. - [Sovos](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-sovos/): Which is right for you: TaxCloud or Sovos (Taxify)? Learn more about this Sovos alternative and which is the best sales tax software. - [Vertex](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-vertex/): Deciding between Vertex vs. TaxCloud? Learn more about this Vertex alternative and which is the best sales tax software. - [TaxCloud vs Avalara](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-avalara/): Deciding between Avalara and TaxCloud? Compare pricing, features, and support between sales tax compliance platforms. - [TaxJar](https://taxcloud.com/alternatives/taxcloud-vs-taxjar/): Since Stripe acquired TaxJar, support went offshore and prices went up. See how TaxCloud compares on pricing, SST savings, and support. ## Case Studies - [Joy Creative Shop](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/joy-creative-shop/): Joy Creative Shop's founder handed off sales tax after years of DIY filing. See how TaxCloud automated it and gave back 10 hours a month. - [Almond Cow](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/almond-cow/): Almond Cow switched from Avalara and TaxJar to TaxCloud and cut time spent on sales tax compliance by 70%. Here's how they did it. - [Cable Bullet](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/cable-bullet/): Switching to TaxCloud helped Cable Bullet uncover missed SST savings, cut sales tax costs by 40-50%, and regain confidence in compliance. - [Persona Nutrition](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/persona-nutrition/): Persona Nutrition's CFO switched from a legacy provider to TaxCloud, eliminated compliance chaos, and cut costs - [Craft-e-Corner](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/craft-e-corner/): Craft-e-Corner moved nationwide sales tax filing off Avalara to TaxCloud, cut costs, and replaced Excel uploads with a direct Shopify integration. - [Rareform](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/rareform/): The SST program cut Rareform's annual filings from ~300 to ~120. Avalara never mentioned it. But TaxCloud did. - [AOKCA Limited](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/aokca/): Learn how Alex Kent of AOKCA uses TaxCloud to offer US sales tax advisory to clients entering the US without building a specialist practice. - [nama](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/namacbd/): Nama went from manually filing in 2 states to automated compliance in 30+. No more county-by-county returns. Just TaxCloud for Shopify. - [QuikrStuff](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/quikrstuff/): Discover how QuikrStuff automated sales tax across 50 states and achieved hands-off compliance with TaxCloud for WooCommerce. - [SLEEFS](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/sleefs/): SLEEFS automated sales tax filing across 37 states with TaxCloud for Shopify, including free filing in 24 SST states. Sales tax is off their plate entirely. - [MMCI Holdings](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/mmci-holdings/): MMCI Holdings unified tax compliance across four divisions by switching to TaxCloud with an Odoo integration powered by Sodexis. - [Worx Printing Cooperative](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/worx-printing-cooperative/): Worx Printing reconciled QuickBooks and Shopify orders manually — and paid consultants to fill the gaps. TaxCloud cut their compliance costs in half. - [Avanquest](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/avanquest/): Avanquest sells software to US customers from Canada. After Wayfair, they needed multi-state compliance fast. TaxCloud had them filing in 36 states in days. - [How to be a Redhead](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/how-to-be-a-redhead/): The How to Be a Redhead team manages sales tax across 12 states with TaxCloud for Shopify — so they can focus on growing the brand. - [Music Direct](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/music-direct/): Music Direct transformed its sales tax management, reducing time spent on compliance from two weeks to one day by switching to TaxCloud. - [PangoBooks](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/pangobooks/): Learn how PangoBooks cut sales tax compliance costs by 75% with TaxCloud's simple, efficient solution for multi-state tax management. - [Bonanza](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/bonanza/): Managing sales tax for 25,000+ merchants across 47 states was becoming a bottleneck. Bonanza replaced Avalara with TaxCloud and solved it. - [UntilGone](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/untilgone/): Avalara never told UntilGone about SST. TaxCloud did. And now UntilGone files free in 24 SST states and spends no time managing sales tax. - [FireResQ](https://taxcloud.com/case-studies/fireresq/): FireResQ serves volunteer fire departments from multiple fulfillment centers. After Wayfair, they needed affordable compliance — and found it with TaxCloud. ## Integrations - [NetSuite](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/netsuite/): Automate sales tax in NetSuite Legacy Tax with the SuiteApp by Nova Module. Get real-time rate calculation while TaxCloud handles nexus, filing, and remittance. - [TaxCloud for QuickBooks](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/quickbooks/): TaxCloud integrates with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop to calculate sales tax in real time, then handle nexus, filing, and reporting across states. - [AcctVantage ERP](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/acctvantage-erp/) - [Miva](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/miva/): Simplify sales tax compliance for your Miva store with TaxCloud. Get real-time tax calculations, automated filings, and exemption management. - [Magento Open Source](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/magento-open-source/): Simplify sales tax compliance with TaxCloud for Magento Open Source. Automate tax calculations, filings, and nexus tracking across states. - [WooCommerce](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/woocommerce/): With TaxCloud, ensure accurate sales tax calculations, consolidate data, and get return-ready reports for your WooCommerce store. - [Ability Commerce](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/ability-commerce/): Make sales tax calculation simple and filing effortless with TaxCloud. Simplify your Ability Commerce sales tax compliance. - [Stripe](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/stripe/): Stripe Tax handles tax calculation. TaxCloud handles the rest: registrations, nexus tracking, and filing across all states. - [BigCommerce](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/bigcommerce/): Streamline US sales tax for BigCommerce stores with TaxCloud. Accurate tax calculations and effortless filing integrated directly with BigCommerce. - [Odoo](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/odoo/): Effortlessly simplify your Odoo sales tax compliance and reporting with TaxCloud. Explore a tailored tax solution for eCommerce and ERPs. - [Shopify](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/shopify/): TaxCloud is the trusted sales tax filing partner for Shopify brands. Affordable plans, SST savings, and expert U.S. support. - [Chargebee](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/chargebee/): Automate sales tax calculations in Chargebee with TaxCloud. Ensure accurate tax compliance, real-time nexus tracking, and more. - [Adobe Commerce](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/adobe-commerce-magento/): Simplify sales tax compliance with TaxCloud for Adobe Commerce. Automate tax calculations, filings, and nexus tracking across states. - [QuickBooks Online](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/quickbooks-online/): Simplify sales tax with TaxCloud’s QuickBooks Online integration — accurate, intuitive, and designed to support your growth. - [QuickBooks Desktop](https://taxcloud.com/integrations/quickbooks-desktop/): Automate sales tax calculation and compliance with the TaxCloud integration for QuickBooks Desktop. Accurate, reliable, and designed to support your growth. ## State Guides - [90028](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/los-angeles/los-angeles/zip-code-90028/) - [Bakersfield](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/kern/bakersfield/): Discover everything you need to know about sales tax in Bakersfield, California. Learn rates, exemptions, and how to stay compliant with our 2025 guide. - [Tampa](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/florida/hillsborough/tampa/): Discover everything you need to know about sales tax in Tampa, Florida. Learn rates, exemptions, and how to stay compliant with our 2025 guide. - [Cleveland](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/ohio/cuyahoga/cleveland/): Discover everything you need to know about sales tax in Cleveland, Ohio. Learn rates, exemptions, and how to stay compliant with our 2025 guide. - [Arlington](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/tarrant/arlington/): Discover everything you need to know about sales tax in Arlington, Texas. Learn rates, exemptions, and how to stay compliant with our 2025 guide. - [New Orleans](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/louisiana/orleans/new-orleans/): Explore the 2025 guide to New Orleans sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in New Orleans, Louisiana. - [Wichita](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/kansas/sedgwick/wichita/): Explore the 2025 guide to Wichita sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Wichita, Kansas. - [Tulsa](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/oklahoma/tulsa/tulsa/): Explore the 2025 guide to Tulsa sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Tulsa, Oklahoma. - [Minneapolis](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/minnesota/hennepin/minneapolis/): Explore the 2025 guide to Minneapolis sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - [Omaha](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/nebraska/douglas/omaha/): Discover the 2025 guide to Omaha sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Omaha, Nebraska. - [Miami](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/florida/miami-dade/miami/): Discover the 2025 guide to Miami sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Miami, Florida. - [Oakland](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/alameda/oakland/): Explore the 2025 guide to Oakland sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Oakland, California. - [Atlanta](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/georgia/fulton/atlanta/): Explore the 2025 guide to Atlanta sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Atlanta, Georgia. - [Colorado Springs](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/colorado/el-paso/colorado-springs/): Explore the 2025 guide to Colorado Springs sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Colorado Springs, Colorado. - [Raleigh](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/north-carolina/wake/raleigh/): Discover the 2025 guide to Raleigh sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Raleigh, North Carolina. - [Virginia Beach](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/virginia/virginia-beach/): Explore the 2025 guide to Virginia Beach sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates in Virginia Beach, Virginia. - [Mesa](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/arizona/maricopa/mesa/): Explore the 2025 guide to Mesa sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Mesa, Arizona. - [Sacramento](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/sacramento/sacramento/): Discover the 2025 Sacramento sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Sacramento, California. - [Kansas City](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/missouri/jackson/kansas-city/): Explore the 2025 guide to Kansas City sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Kansas City, Missouri. - [Long Beach](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/los-angeles/long-beach/): Explore the 2025 guide to Long Beach sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Long Beach, California. - [Tucson](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/arizona/pima/tucson/): Discover the 2025 comprehensive guide to Tucson sales tax rates. Understand the state, county, and city tax rates in Tucson, Arizona. - [Fresno](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/fresno/fresno/): Discover the 2025 Fresno sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Fresno, California. - [Milwaukee](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/wisconsin/milwaukee/milwaukee/): Explore the 2025 guide to Milwaukee sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - [Albuquerque](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-mexico/bernalillo/albuquerque/): Explore the 2025 guide to Albuquerque sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Albuquerque. - [Baltimore](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/maryland/baltimore/): Explore the 2025 guide to Baltimore sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Baltimore, Maryland. - [Memphis](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/tennessee/shelby/memphis/): Explore the 2025 guide to Memphis sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Memphis, Tennessee. - [Louisville](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/kentucky/jefferson/louisville/): Explore the 2025 guide to Louisville sales tax rates. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Louisville, Kentucky. - [Las Vegas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/nevada/clark/las-vegas/): Discover the comprehensive guide to Las Vegas sales tax rates and compliance for 2025. Learn about state, county, and special tax rates. - [Oklahoma City](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/oklahoma/oklahoma/oklahoma-city/): Learn about Oklahoma City sales tax rates, collection, and compliance with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Portland](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/oregon/multnomah/portland/): Discover everything you need to know about Portland sales tax rates and compliance in our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Detroit](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/michigan/wayne/detroit/): Learn everything about Detroit sales tax rates, collection, and compliance with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Nashville](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/tennessee/davidson/nashville/): Discover all you need to know about Nashville sales tax rates, collection, and compliance with our detailed 2025 guide. - [Washington, D.C.](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/washington-dc/): Washington, DC sales tax rates are a flat 6.00% (7.00% starting on October 1, 2026) with no local taxes. Get 2026 Washington DC sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Denver](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/colorado/denver/denver/): Discover detailed information on Denver sales tax rates, collection, and compliance procedures with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [El Paso](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/el-paso/el-paso/): Find comprehensive details on El Paso sales tax rates, collection, and compliance with our 2025 guide. - [Boston](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/massachusetts/suffolk/boston/): Learn about Boston sales tax rates, collection, and compliance procedures with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Seattle](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/washington/king/seattle/): Learn about Seattle sales tax rates, collection procedures, and how to stay compliant with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Indianapolis](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/indiana/marion/indianapolis/): Learn about Indianapolis sales tax rates, collection procedures, and how to stay compliant with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Columbus](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/ohio/franklin/columbus/): Find out about Columbus sales tax rates, collection and remittance procedures, and stay compliant with our detailed 2025 guide. - [Charlotte](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/north-carolina/mecklenburg/charlotte/): Learn about the 2025 sales tax rates in Charlotte, NC, and how to stay compliant with local regulations. - [Fort Worth](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/tarrant/fort-worth/): Explore the 2025 guide to Fort Worth sales tax rates. Understand state, county, and special tax rates for businesses in Fort Worth, Texas. - [Jacksonville](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/florida/duval/jacksonville/): Get detailed information on Jacksonville sales tax rates, how to collect and remit taxes, and ensure compliance with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [San Jose](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/santa-clara/san-jose/): Learn about San Jose sales tax rates, how to collect and remit taxes, and stay compliant with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Austin](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/travis/austin/): Discover Austin sales tax rates, how to collect and remit taxes, and stay compliant with our detailed 2025 guide. - [Philadelphia](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/pennsylvania/philadelphia/philadelphia/): Discover Philadelphia's 2025 sales tax rates and compliance guidelines. Learn about state, county, and city tax rates, and how to ensure you're charging the correct amount. - [Dallas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/dallas/dallas/): Learn about Dallas sales tax rates, how to collect and remit taxes, and stay compliant with our comprehensive 2025 guide. - [Phoenix](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/arizona/maricopa/phoenix/): Learn about the 2025 Phoenix sales tax rates, what items are taxable or exempt, and how to stay compliant with state regulations. Find all the details you need here. - [San Antonio](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/bexar/san-antonio/): Learn all about San Antonio, Texas sales tax rates, compliance, and how to manage tax obligations in 2026. Find rates for top zip codes and easy compliance tips. - [New York City](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-york/new-york/new-york-city/): Learn everything about sales tax in New York City, NY – from NYC sales tax rates to the tax to charge in the top 10 most populated zip codes. - [Houston](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/harris/houston/): We teach you about sales tax in Houston, TX – from Houston sales tax rates to the tax to charge in the top 10 most populated zip codes in Houston. - [Chicago](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/illinois/cook/chicago/): Learn about Chicago, IL sales tax rates, including state, county, city, and special sales taxes. Get the latest info for compliance in 2026. - [San Diego](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/san-diego/san-diego/): Learn everything about sales tax in San Diego – from the rules around San Diego nexus to San Diego sales tax rates. - [Oklahoma](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/oklahoma/): Oklahoma sales tax rates start at 4.50% and can reach 11.50% with local taxes. Get 2026 Oklahoma sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Los Angeles](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/los-angeles/los-angeles/): Learn everything about sales tax in Los Angeles in 2025 – from the rules around LA sales tax rates to information about how to file your sales tax. - [Wyoming](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/wyoming/): Wyoming’s base sales tax rate is 4.00%, with combined rates up to 8.00%. Get 2026 Wyoming sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Wisconsin](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/wisconsin/): Wisconsin’s base sales tax rate is 5.00%, with combined rates up to 5.50%. Get 2026 Wisconsin sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [West Virginia](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/west-virginia/): West Virginia’s base sales tax rate is 6.00%, with combined rates up to 7.00%. Get 2026 West Virginia sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Washington](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/washington/): Washington’s base sales tax rate is 6.50%, but combined rates reach 10.60%. See 2026 Washington sales tax rates by city, economic nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Virginia](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/virginia/): Virginia’s base sales tax rate is 4.30%, with combined rates up to 7.00% depending on locality. Learn 2026 Virginia sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, and filing rules. - [Vermont](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/vermont/): Vermont’s base sales tax rate is 6.00%, with combined rates up to 7.00%. Get 2026 Vermont sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Utah](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/utah/): Utah’s base sales tax rate is 4.85%, with combined rates up to 9.55%. See 2026 Utah tax rates, nexus thresholds, and compliance rules. - [Texas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/texas/): Texas sales tax rates start at 6.25% and can reach 8.25% with local taxes. Get 2026 Texas sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Tennessee](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/tennessee/): Tennessee’s base sales tax rate is 7.00%, with combined rates up to 9.75%. Get 2026 Tennessee sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [South Dakota](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/south-dakota/): South Dakota’s base sales tax rate is 4.20%, with combined rates up to 7.20%. Learn 2026 South Dakota sales tax rules, nexus thresholds, and compliance requirements. - [South Carolina](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/south-carolina/): South Carolina’s base sales tax rate is 6.00%, with combined rates up to 9.00%. Learn 2026 South Carolina sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Rhode Island](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/rhode-island/): Rhode Island’s base sales tax rate is 7.00% with no local rates. Learn 2026 Rhode Island sales tax rules, nexus thresholds, exemptions, and filing requirements. - [Pennsylvania](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/pennsylvania/): Pennsylvania’s base sales tax rate is 6.00%, with combined rates up to 8.00% in certain jurisdictions. Learn 2026 Pennsylvania sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, and filing rules. - [Oregon](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/oregon/): Oregon has no statewide or local sales tax. Learn what this means for nexus, compliance, and multi-state sellers in 2026. - [Ohio](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/ohio/): Ohio’s base sales tax rate is 5.75%, but combined rates can reach 8.00%. Get 2026 Ohio sales tax rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [North Carolina](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/north-carolina/): North Carolina’s base sales tax rate is 4.75%, with combined rates up to 8.25%. Get 2026 North Carolina sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [North Dakota](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/north-dakota/): North Dakota’s base sales tax rate is 5.00%, with combined rates up to 8.00%. Get 2026 North Dakota sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [New Mexico](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-mexico/): New Mexico’s gross receipts tax starts at 5.00%, with the highest combined rate reaching 9.4375%. Learn 2026 New Mexico gross receipts tax rates, nexus rules, filing deadlines, and compliance requirements. - [New York](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-york/): New York’s base sales tax rate is 4.00%, with combined rates reaching 8.875%. Get 2026 New York sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [New Hampshire](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-hampshire/): New Hampshire has no state or local sales tax. Learn 2026 New Hampshire sales tax rules, nexus implications, and what businesses still need to know for compliance. - [New Jersey](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/new-jersey/): New Jersey has a 6.625% statewide sales tax with no local additions. Learn 2026 New Jersey sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Nebraska](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/nebraska/): Nebraska's state sales tax is 5.5%, with local rates up to 2% for combined rates as high as 7.5%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Nevada](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/nevada/): Nevada’s base sales tax rate is 6.85%, but combined rates can reach 8.375%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Missouri](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/missouri/): Missouri's state sales tax is 4.225%, with local rates pushing combined rates as high as 10%+. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds ($100K), filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Montana](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/montana/): Montana has no general state or local sales tax, making it one of only five U.S. states without one. Learn what taxes do apply, including lodging and resort taxes, and what this means for sellers. - [Minnesota](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/minnesota/): Minnesota's state sales tax is 6.875%, with local rates pushing combined rates as high as 9.875%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Mississippi](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/mississippi/): Mississippi's state sales tax is 7%, with groceries at 5% and only two cities adding local taxes. Get 2026 rates, nexus thresholds ($250K), filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Massachusetts](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/massachusetts/): Massachusetts has a 6.25% statewide sales tax with no local additions. Learn 2026 Massachusetts sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Maryland](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/maryland/): Maryland's flat 6% sales tax applies statewide with no local add-ons. Get 2026 nexus thresholds, SaaS dual-rate rules (3% B2B / 6% B2C), filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Maine](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/maine/): Maine's flat 5.5% sales tax applies statewide with no local add-ons. Get 2026 nexus thresholds, new digital streaming taxability rules, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Louisiana](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/louisiana/): Louisiana's 5% state sales tax plus local parish taxes create the highest average combined rate in the U.S. at 10.11%. Get 2026 rates, nexus thresholds, SaaS rules, and filing deadlines for sellers. - [Kansas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/kansas/): Kansas has a 6.5% state sales tax with combined rates reaching 11.5%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Kentucky](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/kentucky/): Kentucky's flat 6% sales tax applies statewide with no local add-ons. Get 2026 nexus thresholds, SaaS taxability rules, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Iowa](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/iowa/): Iowa's base sales tax rate is 6%, with combined rates reaching 7% with local option taxes. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Indiana](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/indiana/): Indiana’s state sales tax rate is 7%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Idaho](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/idaho/): Idaho's base sales tax rate is 6%, with combined rates reaching 9% in resort cities. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Illinois](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/illinois/): Illinois’s base sales tax rate is 6.25%, with combined rates exceeding 10% in some areas. Get 2026 Illinois sales tax rates, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules. - [Hawaii](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/hawaii/): Hawaii's General Excise Tax (GET) rate is 4%, with combined rates reaching 4.5% with county surcharges. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Georgia](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/georgia/): Georgia's base sales tax rate is 4%, with combined rates reaching 9%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Connecticut](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/connecticut/): Connecticut's sales tax rate is a flat 6.35% statewide with no local taxes. Get 2026 rates, economic nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Delaware](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/delaware/): Delaware has no state or local sales tax. Learn what that means for ecommerce sellers in 2026, including nexus rules, gross receipts tax basics, and multi-state compliance. - [Colorado](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/colorado/): Colorado's state sales tax rate is 2.9%, but combined rates can reach 11.2%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [California](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/): California's base sales tax rate is 7.25%, but combined rates can reach 10.75%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Florida](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/florida/): Florida's base sales tax rate is 6%, with combined rates reaching 8% after county surtaxes. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Arkansas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/arkansas/): Arkansas's base sales tax rate is 6.5%, with combined rates reaching 12.625%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Arizona](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/arizona/): Arizona's base TPT rate is 5.6%, with combined rates reaching 11.2%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Alaska](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/alaska/): Alaska has no state sales tax, but local rates range from 0% to 7.5%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, ARSSTC deadlines, and more. - [Alabama](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/alabama/): Alabama's base sales tax rate is 4%, with combined rates reaching 10%. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, SSUT program details, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [Michigan](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/michigan/): Michigan's sales tax rate is 6% statewide with no local taxes. Get 2026 rates by city, nexus thresholds, filing deadlines, and compliance rules for sellers. - [San Francisco](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax/california/san-francisco/san-francisco/): Learn everything about sales tax in San Francisco, California – from the rules around San Francisco nexus to San Francisco sales tax rates. ## Sales Tax Radar - [Shopify bans all vape products in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/shopify-bans-all-vape-products-from-its-platform/): Shopify ordered US merchants to remove all vape products by July 8, 2026. What displaced sellers need to do about sales tax, excise tax, and PACT Act reporting. - [Illinois to end state grocery sales tax in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-grocery-tax-repeal-2026/): Illinois will repeal its 1% grocery tax. Local governments may impose their own grocery tax starting in January or July 2026. - [Utah expands sales tax to streaming, subscriptions, and seller-hosted software](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/utah-digital-products-and-saas-sales-and-use-tax-2026/): Utah SB 162 expands sales tax to streaming-only digital content, subscriptions, and seller-hosted software effective July 1, 2026. Here's what changed and who it affects. - [California will tax SaaS and prewritten software in 2027](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/california-sales-tax-on-prewritten-electronically-delivered-software-2027/): California will tax SaaS at 7.25%+ starting January 1, 2027 under SB 122. Who's affected, what stays exempt, and how sellers should prepare now. - [Colorado repeals downloaded software sales tax exemption](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/colorado-downloaded-software-saas-sales-tax-2027/): Colorado's new law makes most downloaded software and SaaS taxable beginning January 1, 2027. Understand the changes and prepare for compliance. - [Pumpkins aren’t always taxed the same way](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/pumpkin-sales-tax-food-vs-decoration/): Learn why pumpkins can be taxed differently depending on whether they’re sold as food or decoration, and how state sales tax rules affect seasonal retailers. - [Washington creates new sales tax exemptions in 2026 and 2029](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-sales-tax-exemptions-diapers-otc-drugs-hygiene-products-2029/): Washington will remove sales tax on diapers, OTC drugs, hygiene products, and more under SB 6346. Here’s what changes. - [Kentucky ends the 200-transaction economic nexus threshold](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/kentucky-economic-nexus-threshold-change-2026/): Kentucky is eliminating its 200-transaction economic nexus threshold on August 1, 2026. Here's what remote sellers need to audit now. - [Alabama suspends grocery sales tax for two months in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/alabama-suspending-state-sales-tax-on-groceries-2026/): Alabama's state sales tax on SNAP-eligible groceries is suspended for 2 months in 2026. Here's what sellers need to know. - [South Dakota state sales tax goes back to 4.5% in 2027](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/south-dakota-sales-tax-rate-increase-in-2027/): South Dakota’s temporary 4.2% sales tax rate expires on July 1, 2027, returning the statewide rate to 4.5% as originally scheduled in 2023. - [Alabama removes credit card fees from the sales tax base](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/alabama-credit-card-fees-excluded-sales-tax-2026/): Alabama has signed SB221, excluding credit card transaction fees from sales and use tax calculations effective September 1, 2026. - [How U.S. penny elimination affects sales tax calculations](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/penny-elimination-sales-tax-impact-2026/): The U.S. has stopped minting pennies. The SST Governing Board confirms sales tax calculations are unchanged — but cash rounding rules affect your total due. - [FBA inventory stored in California can trigger back taxes](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/california-fba-inventory-can-trigger-back-tax/): Storing FBA inventory in California fulfillment centers triggers franchise tax nexus — separate from sales tax. - [Washington offers temporary penalty relief for back taxes](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-temporary-penalty-relief-program-essb-5814-by-sept-2027/): Selling digital ads, IT services, or custom software in Washington since October 2025? You may owe back tax and Washington will waive penalties. - [Indiana tax amnesty 2026: what sellers need to know](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/indiana-tax-amnesty-program-2026/): Indiana’s 2026 tax amnesty program runs July 15 – September 15, offering full penalty and interest relief on eligible sales and use tax liabilities before Jan 1, 2024. - [2026 Texas sales tax update: cities, special districts, and new combined areas](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/texas-local-sales-tax-changes-april-2026/): Texas sales tax changes take effect April 1, 2026, across cities, new districts, and combined areas, impacting how sellers calculate local tax rates. - [California sales tax changes in 2026: cities, county, and district updates](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/2026-california-sales-tax-updates/): California sales tax changes take effect April 1, 2026, across 7 cities and Santa Clara County, with key rate increases and Delano’s district tax extended. - [Mecklenburg County sales tax increase in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/mecklenburg-county-sales-tax-increase-2026/): Mecklenburg County, NC is raising its sales tax rate from 7.25% to 8.25% on July 1, 2026. Here's what sellers need know. - [Williamsburg County, SC: new 1% sales tax in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/williamsburg-county-sc-capital-projects-tax-2026/): Williamsburg County is adding a 1% Capital Projects Tax bringing the sales tax rate to 8%. Here's what sellers need to know. - [New York court reinforces SaaS taxability as prewritten software](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/new-york-saas-sales-tax-as-prewritten-software-2026/): A New York appellate court upheld a ruling that SaaS access can be taxed as prewritten software, even when bundled with services. - [Ohio requires delivery network fees to be taxed effective April 3, 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/ohio-sales-tax-delivery-network-charges-taxable/): Ohio now requires delivery network service fees to be taxed, even when tied to otherwise exempt items. - [Alaska proposes first-ever statewide sales tax with seasonal rates](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/alaska-proposed-first-ever-statewide-sales-tax-2027/): Alaska lawmakers are considering a first-ever statewide sales tax with seasonal rates and a broad tax base including services and digital goods. - [Nevada moves sales and use tax return deadline to the 20th starting in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/nevada-sales-tax-return-deadline-change-2026/): Nevada shortens its sales and use tax filing window starting January 2026. Returns are now due on the 20th of the following month. - [Virginia considers expanding sales tax to digital products and services in 2027](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/virginia-sales-tax-expansion-to-digital-products-and-services-hb900-2027/): Virginia proposes taxing digital products and B2B digital services starting January 1, 2027, while lowering the state sales tax rate. - [Arkansas local sales tax rate changes in April, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/arkansas-local-sales-tax-changes-april-2026/): Arkansas has announced new local sales tax rate increases, decreases, and annexations. Sellers must update address-level calculations. - [Kentucky confirms AI-powered software remains taxable](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/kentucky-ai-software-taxable-2026/): Kentucky clarifies that AI-enabled software is taxable as prewritten computer software, including SaaS and subscription access. - [Arkansas eliminates state sales tax on groceries in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/arkansas-state-grocery-sales-tax-elimination-2026/): Arkansas will fully exempt groceries from state sales tax beginning in 2026, while local grocery taxes remain in place. - [Illinois eliminates state grocery sales tax starting January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-state-grocery-sales-tax-eliminated-2026/): Illinois has eliminated its 1% state grocery sales tax in 2026, while allowing local grocery taxes to continue. - [San Antonio updates local sales and use taxes for 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/san-antonio-updates-local-sales-and-use-taxes-for-2026/): San Antonio sellers must account for local sales and use tax changes in 2026, including the removal of the sports venue tax and transit tax updates. - [Larimer County sales tax rate increases starting January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/larimer-county-sales-tax-rate-increase-2026/): Larimer County is increasing its sales tax rate, raising combined rates for affected cities and addresses starting in 2026. - [Boulder County sales tax rate increases in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/boulder-county-sales-tax-rate-increase-2026/): Boulder County will increase its sales tax rate in 2026, raising combined rates in cities and zones across the county. - [The City of Grand Junction eliminates vendor fee starting January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/city-of-grand-junction-sales-tax-vendor-fee-elimination-2026/): The City of Grand Junction ended its vendor fee deduction in 2026. Sellers must remit the full amount of tax collected starting January returns. - [Rhode Island updates short-term rental taxes in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/rhode-island-short-term-rental-tax-changes-2026/): Rhode Island will increase its local hotel tax and introduce a new whole-home short-term rental tax beginning in 2026. - [Colorado local sales and use tax rate changes take effect January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/colorado-local-sales-use-tax-rate-changes-january-2026/): Colorado has released a detailed list of local sales and use tax rate changes effective January 1, 2026. - [Ohio cancels expanded sales tax holiday for August 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/ohio-cancels-expanded-sales-tax-holiday-august-2026/): Ohio has repealed the expanded in 2026 sales tax holiday, returning to the state’s standard, limited holiday format. - [Chicago increases PPLTT rate to 15%, impacting SaaS and cloud providers](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/chicago-ppltt-tax-increase-for-saas-and-cloud-services-2026/): Chicago increased its Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax to 15% starting January 1, 2026, significantly affecting SaaS and cloud providers. - [Colorado ends state sales tax service fee in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/colorado-state-sales-tax-service-fee-eliminated-2026/): Colorado is eliminating the state sales tax service fee in 2026, meaning sellers must remit more tax and can no longer keep a portion to offset filing costs. - [Illinois expands destination sourcing rules for certain service transactions](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-destination-sourcing-services-2026/): Illinois will extend destination-based sales tax sourcing to certain service transactions beginning in 2026. - [Louisiana expands mandatory e-file and e-pay for sales tax returns](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/louisiana-sales-tax-electronic-filing-payment-mandate/): Louisiana now requires electronic filing and electronic payment for most sales and use tax returns submitted on or after Jan 1, 2026. - [Illinois local sales tax rates change starting January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-local-sales-tax-rate-changes-2026/): Illinois will implement new and adjusted local sales tax rates in multiple jurisdictions starting Jan 1, 2026. Sellers must update rate logic. - [City of Gunnison sales tax moves to state collection in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/gunnison-sales-tax-state-collection-2026/): Gunnison, Colorado will shift city sales tax collection to the state in 2026. Sellers must update calculation and remittance workflows. - [Texas local sales tax changes effective January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/texas-local-sales-tax-changes-2026/): Texas will update select local sales tax rates starting January 1, 2026, including changes tied to transit districts and combined areas. - [Yakima County sales tax increases starting January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/yakima-county-sales-tax-increase-2026/): Yakima County will raise local sales and use tax by 0.2% starting Jan 1, 2026 to fund emergency communication systems. Rates vary by city. - [Georgia county sales tax rate changes effective January 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/georgia-county-sales-tax-rate-changes-2026/): Several Georgia counties will see local sales tax rate changes in 2026. Here’s what merchants should review. - [Texas clarifies sales tax rounding rules for cash payers after penny production ends](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/no-more-pennies-texas-sales-tax-rounding-cash-payments/): If you still pay Texas sales tax in cash, the Comptroller clarified how rounding works now that U.S. penny production has ended. - [Tennessee rules mobile health app subscriptions taxable](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/tennessee-mobile-health-app-subscriptions-taxable/): Tennessee ruled that mobile health subscriptions are taxable as software sales. Apps with tracking and Bluetooth devices must charge sales tax on the full subscription. - [Illinois rules cloud-based AI tools are not subject to sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-ai-services-and-tools-sales-tax-ruling/): Illinois confirms AI chatbots, cloud-hosted AI tools, SDKs, and API access are not subject to sales tax. Here’s what AI businesses need to know. - [Washington announces temporary VDA for international remote sellers](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-international-remote-seller-vda-2026/): Washington is offering a limited-time voluntary disclosure program for international remote sellers from Feb-May 2026, with reduced lookback periods and penalty relief. - [Westminster, CO approves sales tax hike to 4.25% for 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/westminster-colorado-sales-tax-increase-2026/): Westminster voters approved Ballot Measure 3H, raising the city sales and use tax from 3.85% to 4.25% starting January 1, 2026. - [Sumter County, AL tax rates rise December 1, 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/sumter-county-alabama-sales-tax-rate-increase-2025/): Sumter County, Alabama is increasing several local sales and use tax rates. Retailers and remote sellers must update their sales tax rates. - [Most political campaign merch is taxable — what to know for 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/political-campaign-merchandise-sales-tax/): Political campaigns selling merch still need to collect sales tax in most states. Here’s what online campaign stores need to know in 2026. - [New eFile and Pay system launches December 1, 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/florida-new-efile-pay-system-december-2025/): Florida is migrating sales and use tax filings to a new eFile & Pay system on December 1, 2025. Filers must update login details and prepare for a brief transition window. - [Santa Clara County, CA adds new 0.625% sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/santa-clara-county-sales-tax-increase-2026/): Voters have approved Measure A, adding a 0.625% general sales tax in Santa Clara County. The 5-year tax is expected to raise $330 million annually for healthcare and public safety. - [Mecklenburg County, NC approves one-cent transit sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/mecklenburg-county-transit-sales-tax-2026/): On November 5, 2025, voters in Mecklenburg County, NC approved a new 1% sales tax for public transit funding. - [Texas approves $125K inventory tax exemption for small businesses](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/texas-inventory-tax-exemption-prop-9-2025/): Texas voters approved Prop 9, raising the exemption on business inventory and equipment from $2,500 to $125,000. - [Arkansas rolls out 2026 local tax rate changes](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/arkansas-local-sales-tax-updates-2026/): New local sales tax rates and annexations in Arkansas take effect January 1, 2026, including changes in Howard County, Little Rock, Springdale, etc. - [Indiana rules generative AI tools like ChatGPT are sales-tax free](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/indiana-generative-ai-sales-tax-ruling-2025/): A new Indiana ruling confirms generative AI tools are not subject to sales tax. Here’s what that means if you sell SaaS or AI-powered tools online. - [Louisiana launches new combined sales tax return for October 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/louisiana-combined-sales-tax-return-october-2025/): Starting October 2025, Louisiana sellers must use Parish E-File to report state and local sales tax together. Learn what’s changing and when. - [California clarifies that cooking-class fees may be taxable](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/california-cooking-class-sales-tax-guidance-2025/): New CDTFA guidance explains when cooking-class providers must charge sales tax. It depends on how the instruction and food are bundled. - [North Dakota announces new local tax rates for 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/north-dakota-local-sales-tax-changes-2026/): North Dakota cities and counties will see new sales tax rates in 2026. Changes apply to Sherwood, Surrey, Medina, and Walsh County. - [Florida ends sales tax on commercial leases in 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/florida-commercial-lease-sales-tax-repeal-2025/): Florida has officially repealed its sales tax on commercial leases as of October 1, 2025 — ending a decades-old outlier tax and unlocking potential savings for businesses expanding in the state. - [City of Vernon, Alabama raises local sales tax rates](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/alabama-vernon-sales-tax-increase-october-2025/): The City of Vernon, Alabama has increased local sales tax rates on general sales, vending machines, vehicles, and more. - [Oakland’s sales tax rate increases to 10.75%](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/oakland-sales-tax-increase-october-2025/): Oakland’s sales tax increased to 10.75%, after voters approved Measure A. The change makes Oakland one of California’s highest major-city rates. - [Amazon now adds Washington state ad tax](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-sales-tax-digital-ads-october-2025/): Washington has started taxing digital advertising. Ad platforms are now charging sales tax on Sponsored and Display Ads for WA-based businesses. - [Washington, D.C. raises sales tax rate on goods and services](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-district-columbia-dc-sales-tax-rate-increase-2025/): Effective Oct 1, 2025, D.C. raises its sales tax rate from 6% to 6.5% on goods and taxable services. Another increase to 7% is scheduled for 2026. - [Sitka, Alaska declares local sales tax holiday for Nov 28-29, 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/sitka-alaska-sales-tax-holiday-2025/): Sitka, Alaska declared Nov 28–29, 2025, as sales tax–free days. Limited impact for most sellers, but a reminder to stay current on local obligations. - [Florida launches first-ever Second Amendment sales tax holiday](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/florida-second-amendment-tax-holiday-2025/): Florida suspends sales tax on firearms, ammo, and outdoor gear in 2025. Ecommerce sellers must adjust compliance for orders shipping to Florida. - [Maine expands sales tax to digital services starting Jan 1, 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/maine-expands-sales-tax-to-digital-services-2026/): Starting Jan 1, 2026, Maine will tax streaming, music, ebooks, and other digital subscriptions at 5.5%. Learn what’s covered and how sellers should prepare. - [Illinois ends 200-transaction threshold in 2026](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-eliminates-transaction-threshold-2026/): Starting Jan 1, 2026, Illinois will drop its 200-transaction nexus test. Remote sellers need only track $100,000 in sales to trigger obligations. - [Colorado eliminates sales tax vendor fee](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/colorado-sales-tax-vendor-fee-eliminated-2026/): Starting Jan 1, 2026, Colorado eliminates its sales tax vendor fee under HB25B-1005. All sellers must remit 100% of collected state sales tax. - [U.S. ends $800 de minimis tariff exemption](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/us-de-minimis-exemption-ends-2025/): The U.S. eliminated the $800 de minimis tariff exemption Aug 29, 2025. Low-value imports now face duties. Learn what ecommerce sellers must do next. - [Texas to tax marketplace seller fees](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/texas-marketplace-fees-tax-2025/): Starting Oct 1, 2025, Texas will tax marketplace seller fees as data processing services. Learn how this affects marketplace sellers and what steps to take. - [Illinois 2026 remote seller amnesty](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-remote-retailer-amnesty-2026/): Illinois offers a 2026 remote retailer amnesty program. Pay back taxes from 2021-2026 at simplified rates — penalties and interest waived. - [Illinois launches 2025 tax amnesty program](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/illinois-launches-2025-tax-amnesty-program/): Illinois offers tax amnesty Oct 1–Nov 17, 2025. Pay eligible liabilities in full and have penalties and interest waived. Learn who qualifies. - [How to prepare for Florida’s 2025 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/florida-2025-back-to-school-sales-tax-holiday-august-2025/): Florida’s 2025 sales tax holiday runs Aug 1–31. See what’s exempt, key exclusions, online order rules, and how sellers can prepare. - [Washington expands retail sales tax to new services October 1, 2025](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/washington-digital-advertising-tech-tax-2025/): Starting Oct 1, 2025, Washington will tax digital advertising, IT services, and more under SB 5814. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare. - [Utah eliminates 200-transaction nexus threshold](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/utah-eliminates-transaction-threshold-july-2025/): Utah drops the 200-transaction nexus threshold July 1, 2025. Remote sellers must now track only $100K in sales. - [Maricopa, Arizona raises sales tax by 0.50%](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/maricopa-az-sales-tax-increase-2025/): Maricopa, AZ will raise its sales tax rate by 0.50% on Oct 1, 2025. Local and remote sellers must update systems to remain compliant. - [Shopify seller missed U.S. sales tax in 15 states](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/cost-of-incorrect-shopify-sales-tax-setup/): Failing to set up sales tax in Shopify correctly can leave merchants liable for costly mistakes — Shopify won’t cover them. - [Louisiana DOR issues sales tax guidance on digital goods](https://taxcloud.com/sales-tax-radar/louisiana-dor-issues-sales-tax-guidance-on-digital-goods/): Louisiana’s Department of Revenue has clarified that, effective January 1, 2025, sales tax applies to a broad range of digital products and services. ## Categories - [Sales tax basics](https://taxcloud.com/blog/sales-tax-basics/) - [Ecommerce tech stack](https://taxcloud.com/blog/ecommerce-tech-stack/) - [Compare](https://taxcloud.com/blog/compare/) - [SaaS sales tax](https://taxcloud.com/blog/saas-sales-tax/) - [Avalara](https://taxcloud.com/blog/avalara/) ## Optional - [XML Sitemap](https://taxcloud.com/sitemap_index.xml)