Calculating the correct tax rate involves multiple complex steps: validating addresses, applying sourcing rules, identifying jurisdiction-specific regulations, confirming exemption status, checking product taxability, verifying tax holidays, then accurately determining the final tax rate. Avalara seamlessly integrates with Sage to perform these tasks within a fraction of a second, across tax types, locations, and industries, while securely storing the data for future filing and reporting.

Yes. Sage Sales Tax powered by Avalara supports international tax calculations for VAT, GST, and other transaction taxes. Avalara’s VAT determination capabilities calculate VAT and GST based on regularly updated tax data for sales and purchases, for compliance with tax laws in over 190 countries. This makes it an ideal solution for businesses operating globally because it helps them manage tax compliance across different jurisdictions with varying tax rules and regulations.

No. Avalara brings enterprise-grade compliance to businesses of all sizes, providing a simple setup and configuration process at every step. This includes:

• AI-powered guided onboarding and go-live flows to get users up and running without the need for technical expertise
• A modern, intuitive UI without overwhelming complexity to support global tax scenarios
• Easy-to-use features that make managing tax rules across thousands of tax jurisdictions less complicated

Avalara helps businesses prepare for tax audits by maintaining detailed records of all transactions and their corresponding tax calculations. The system generates comprehensive reports that can be used to demonstrate compliance during audits. Additionally, Avalara Exemption Certificate Management helps ensure all certificates are valid and easily accessible, further supporting audit readiness.

Avalara simplifies your tax compliance journey with faster, AI-driven implementation. Choose from Standard (included), Priority, Enterprise, or Managed support plans to fit your business needs. With Avi, our AI-powered assistant, Avalara customers have instant access to tax support, anytime and anywhere. Learn more about Avalara support plans.