In the US, sales tax is determined at the state level. This means that states get to make their own rules and laws about things like the sales tax rate, when sales tax returns are due, and what items are taxable. Most tangible personal property (i.e. things you can...
Sales Tax
Are Groceries Taxable?
Just want to know about grocery taxability in your state? Go directly to our “Are groceries subject to sales tax?” chart. Do you have to charge sales tax when selling groceries? The short answer is that, in most cases, no! But the much longer answer is that most...

5 Benefits of Having HOST Manage Your TaxJar Account
TaxJar is an online, cloud-based platform designed to help business owners manage sales tax compliance across the United States. (TaxJar was acquired by Stripe in 2021, so you will sometimes see this software referred to as Stripe Tax.) TaxJar is a great option…