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Solution Provider Solves Sales Tax Complexities Using Software + Services

Tags: enterprise software, cost savings, software, applications, data

Overview Calculating the correct sales tax for each transaction can be burdensome for companies doing business on the Internet or across states. To address the problem, a company called Avalara created AvaTax, a software-plus-services solution that delivers advantages such as flexibility and cost savings by integrating Internet-based data with existing enterprise software. Built on Microsoft products, AvaTax uses Web services to deliver accurate, up-to-date sales tax rates to financial or enterprise-planning applications used by businesses. AvaTax lets businesses use their choice of software while avoiding the time, expense, and complexities related to researching and performing their own tax calculations.

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Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: WORD
Date Published: Dec 2, 2008
Format: Case Studies
Topics: Application Development, Web Services

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