The Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement

Fifty states. More than 12,000 tax jurisdictions, each with different rates and tax base definitions. Tracking all of these sales taxes, use taxes, exemptions, rates, and monthly changes for each jurisdiction you do business with is the stuff nightmares are made of. Things used to be complicated enough when most taxable transactions were conducted in brick-and-mortar stores and there were thousands fewer tax rates. But the trend to online sales and the increase is number of tax jurisdictions…