Getting Started with TaxJar Sales Tax Automation
page last edited on 17 July 2018
To enable TaxJar Sales Tax Automation at your X-Cart store, follow the steps below:
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Get an account with TaxJar to get an API token. You will need to enter it on the TaxJar Sales Tax Automation addon settings page in your X-Cart store.
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Configure your company settings and tax profile in TaxJar.
You can get started by clicking Account on the navigation bar:
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Specify your company details in the Business Profile section. Keeping business profile up to date is important as TaxJar will use your address to determine tax rules in some cases.
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Add states with nexus in the State Settings section (where your company needs to calculate sales and use tax due to “substantial physical presence” in a taxing jurisdiction)
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Enable TaxJar Sales Tax Automation in your X-Cart store:
- Make sure the addon TaxJar Sales Tax Automation is installed and enabled.
- Configure the addon TaxJar Sales Tax Automation.
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