FORRESTER TEI STUDY

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322% ROI and payback in under six months, quantified by Forrester

Forrester Consulting conducted a Total Economic Impact™ study that found a composite organization using Avalara achieved 322% ROI, $881K in net present value, and payback in less than six months by modernizing its tax compliance infrastructure.

What Forrester found:

 

  • 322% ROI and $881K net present value over three years for a composite enterprise
  • 95% less time spent preparing and filing returns
  • 90% more efficient audit preparation, saving 36 hours per audit
  • 95% fewer errors in exemption certificate processing
  • Capacity to absorb growth, acquisitions, and new jurisdictions without added headcount

 

Read the full study to see the potential return on modernizing enterprise compliance with Avalara.

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Built for the realities of enterprise compliance

“Avalara, without a doubt, made us more consistent, which has significantly helped with audits. Filing 500 to 600 returns a year means that, at any one time, there are a couple of audits going on in the US. Having an automated solution has removed the human error aspect. That’s made us a lot more consistent and a lot more reliable, which has made audits quicker and easier.” — Tax Compliance Leader, Professional Services, $2.7B+ revenue

Based on the results of a composite organization in a commissioned Total Economic Impact™ study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Avalara, 2026. Results may vary.

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