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TaxJar is a business tax software designed to simplify sales tax management for companies of all sizes. It automates complex tasks such as sales tax calculations, reporting, and filing across multiple states and jurisdictions.
By integrating seamlessly with popular e-commerce platforms and marketplaces, TaxJar reduces manual errors and saves time. It helps businesses stay compliant with evolving tax regulations while providing clear insights into their sales tax obligations.
| Plan / Tier | Price (per month / per orders) | What’s Included / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | From US $19/month for up to 200 orders/month | Basic features: up to 3 data-import integrations, email support, basic sales-tax reporting, 4 AutoFile credits per year |
| Starter — higher volume tiers | e.g. 500 orders: ~$29/mo; 1,000 orders: ~$49/mo; 2,500 orders: ~$99/mo; scales further with order volume | Same core Starter features, but handles more orders/month |
| Professional | From US $99/month for 200 orders/month | Adds more integrations (up to 10), real-time tax calculations via API, multi-user support, advanced reporting, economic-nexus alerts, 12 AutoFile credits per year |
| Professional — scaled tiers | Pricing increases with order volume: e.g. 500 orders: ~$199/mo; 5,000 orders: ~$649/mo; 50,000 orders: ~$1,449/mo; higher for larger order volumes. | |
| Sales-tax return filing (AutoFile) fee | Additional per-return fee if using filing service: US $30 per return (Starter) or US $35 per return (Professional), beyond included credits. |
| Competitor | Pros of TaxJar |
|---|---|
| Avalara | TaxJar is easier to set up and use, and it offers clearer, more affordable entry‑level pricing that starts at around $19/month, which is more accessible for small and growing businesses. Reviewers often rate TaxJar higher than Avalara in ease of use, setup, and quality of support. |
| Zamp | TaxJar gives you strong economic nexus tracking and an intuitive multi-channel dashboard that is more hands-on for users. It tends to be less expensive than Zamp’s flat, all-inclusive packages, and its UI feels more familiar for e-commerce sellers. |
| TaxValet | TaxJar lets you manage your own sales tax filing with automation instead of providing fully managed service. It is more DIY-friendly and gives you flexibility instead of going fully hands-off. TaxJar is also more clearly priced at accessible tiers for smaller volumes. |
| Competitor | Cons of TaxJar |
|---|---|
| Avalara | TaxJar focuses mostly on U.S. tax compliance, while Avalara offers broader global tax coverage with industry‑specific features. Avalara also has deeper reporting and customization options, which TaxJar lacks. |
| Zamp | TaxJar does not provide fully managed compliance services. You still need to handle setup and monitoring yourself. Zamp offers an all-inclusive, managed solution, which can be easier for businesses wanting hands-off support. |
| TaxValet | TaxJar doesn’t include a concierge-style service. TaxValet offers a dedicated expert who handles everything for you. TaxJar requires more DIY involvement in filings, setup, and ongoing tax responsibilities. |
