ZIP Codes: The Wrong Tool for the Job
With the calculation of sales taxes now requiring more accuracy than ever, ZIP codes are fast becoming a relic of the past. If one ZIP code can contain four different sales tax rates, how can anyone predict the correct sales tax rate without foregoing some critical information?
With so many jurisidctions generating rates, rules, and boundaries, sales tax complaince can be a nightmare for businesses. When businesses sell into new states, they must track even more rates, rules, and boundaries.
One fast way to eliminate human error regarding sales taxes is through our Magento Sales Tax and Use Tax module. Your tax lookups will be fully automated in the shopping cart and during the checkout process. The module also deliver SaaS-based tax rates, and allows drag-and-drop mapping by product, automatically correlating to a comprehensive list of nationwide product codes for every industry.