Sales Tax Service
It helps businesses and organizations to automate the process of calculating, collecting, and remitting sales tax for their products or services
U.S. Sales Tax
Acceleration Cloud offers a developer API and an online look-up service for sales tax data. By providing as little as a zip code, we can determine the sales tax rates for your customers in their specific geographical area. In most states, the calculation of sales tax and the information changes many times throughout the year, and AccelerationCloud is dedicated to providing you with the critical up-to-date information you need so you can focus on the important parts of your business
How does it work
When you integreate API, you could submit geographic information such as address or city, state, and zip code from your application or website. This data is used determine the correct sales tax information matching the provided location. Our service then returns that information to your application or website. Your application uses the returned data to apply the correct sales tax rates to your customer transaction in real-time.
Sample API Request
curl --request GET \
--url 'http://api-dev.accelerationcloud.com/api/v1/cores/utility/taxes?postalCode=90264' \
--header 'accept: */*'
Sample API Response
{
"version": "v40",
"rCode": 100,
"results": [
{
"geoPostalCode": "90264",
"geoCity": "MALIBU",
"geoCounty": "LOS ANGELES",
"geoState": "CA",
"taxSales": 0.095,
"taxUse": 0.095,
"txbService": "N",
"txbFreight": "N",
"stateSalesTax": 0.06,
"stateUseTax": 0.06,
"citySalesTax": 0,
"cityUseTax": 0,
"cityTaxCode": "",
"countySalesTax": 0.0025,
"countyUseTax": 0.0025,
"countyTaxCode": "19",
"districtSalesTax": 0.0325,
"districtUseTax": 0.0325,
"district1Code": "218",
"district1SalesTax": 0,
"district1UseTax": 0,
"district2Code": "594",
"district2SalesTax": 0.0225,
"district2UseTax": 0.0225,
"district3Code": "",
"district3SalesTax": 0,
"district3UseTax": 0,
"district4Code": "19",
"district4SalesTax": 0.01,
"district4UseTax": 0.01,
"district5Code": "",
"district5SalesTax": 0,
"district5UseTax": 0,
"originDestination": "D"
}
]
}
Data Model
Field | Description |
---|---|
geoPostalCode | Requested postal code |
geoCity | City |
geoCounty | County |
geoState | State |
taxSales | Total sales tax |
taxUse | Total use tax |
txbService | Taxable service (values: null,Y,N,L) |
txbFreight | Taxable freight (values: null,Y,N) |
stateSalesTax | Portion of total sales tax from the state level |
stateUseTax | Portion of total use tax from the state level |
citySalesTax | Portion of total sales tax from the city level |
cityUseTax | Portion of total use tax from the city level |
cityTaxCode | Applicable city tax code |
countySalesTax | Portion of total sales tax from the county level |
countyUseTax | Portion of total use tax from the county level |
countyTaxCode | Applicable county tax code |
districtSalesTax | Portion of total sales tax from the district level |
districtUseTax | Portion of total use tax from the district level |
originDestination | Location where a sale is taxed origin/destination (values: null,D,O) |
Updated 10 months ago