The Sales Tax Problem

Sales tax can be highly complex and costly for any business. You have over 15,000 taxing jurisdictions in North America, a high velocity of monthly changes and updates to rates/rules/boundaries, and countless changes to taxability rules on both products and services.

TaxNOW is Your Solution

TaxNOW for WP e-Commerce connects TaxCloud‘s automatic, cloud-based sales tax services with your WP e-Commerce store. With TaxNOW you can rest easy because you will always collect and remit the correct amounts of sales tax. TaxNOW enables you to fully outsource sales tax compliance, freeing up employees to focus more time on what’s important – growing your business and helping customers!

How to get TaxNOW

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What is TaxCloud

TaxCloud is a free, easy-to-use sales tax management service for retailers. It handles every aspect of sales tax, from collection to filing—and it’s completely free.

It has been thoroughly vetted by states and an independent review board and has been designated one of only six Certified Service Providers in the nation.

Features:

• Calculates sales tax in real time for every state, county, city, and special jurisdiction in the US
• Automatically files sales tax returns
• Prepares monthly state-by-state reports on sales tax collected
• Monitors changes to tax rates and tax holidays and updates data accordingly
• Manages sales tax exemption certificates
• Registers sellers

Benefits

• TaxCloud is the only free certified sales tax management service.
• TaxCloud has been tested and certified by state revenue departments and an independent review board.
• Because TaxCloud is certified by the states, it has agreements and privileges with these states that help protect you. For instance, these states indemnify all TaxCloud users from liability in the event of an error.
• TaxCloud is already integrated with WP e-Commerce, so activating TaxCloud can be as easy as checking a box.

Pricing

• TaxCloud is completely free for retailers. When TaxCloud transfers sales tax funds from a remote retailer to a state, the state pays us a very small commission.

Certification

• TaxCloud has been tested and verified by state departments of revenue. Each of these states has made TaxCloud a Certified Service Provider and granted certain benefits to TaxCloud user.
• The Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Governing Board, a nonpartisan group of tax experts who help guide the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, has tested TaxCloud and designated it a Certified Service Provider, one of only six in the nation.

Automated Sales Tax Returns

• TaxCloud can automatically register your business and file your sales tax returns for you (at no cost).

Requirements for TaxNOW

• WordPress 3.8
• WP e-Commerce version 3.8.13
• PHP SOAP with SSL