Beginner
4h
Calculating Sales Tax Using Avalara's AvaTax API in Python
Explore Avalara's AvaTax API to automate tax calculations in Python. Learn to set up accounts, customize tax codes, handle product taxability, and integrate with e-commerce applications.
Avalara offers automated software solutions to businesses for their tax compliance needs. Developers can learn and integrate Avalara’s AvaTax API. The API automatically calculates the appropriate tax on business transactions using the correct tax rates and the rules of the jurisdiction in which the company falls.
In this course, you’ll learn how to integrate and set up a business account in Avalara. You’ll then learn about the tax codes in Avalara and how to customize them. This course will also walk you through handling product taxability. You’ll also learn to record and manage business transactions so that AvaTax automatically calculates the tax for us.
By the end of the course, you’ll have hands-on experience integrating an e-commerce web application with the AvaTax API.
Avalara offers automated software solutions to businesses for their tax compliance needs. Developers can learn and integrate Ava...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
The ability to use the AvaTax API to set up a company profile in Avalara to record tax transactions
An understanding of the AvaTax API to calculate and record taxes for a business
The ability to use the AvaTax API to manage the taxability of different products
Hands-on experience of integrating the AvaTax API with an e-commerce application
The ability to use the AvaTax API to set up a company profile in Avalara to record tax transactions
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TAKEAWAY SKILLS
Content
1.
Introduction
2 Lessons
Get familiar with using Avalara's AvaTax API in Python for accurate sales tax calculations.
2.
Manage Company and Product Details
3 Lessons
Walk through managing companies, item tax codes, and products for seamless tax processing.
3.
Tax Transactions
4 Lessons
Work your way through creating, managing, and settling tax transactions using AvaTax API.
6.
Appendix
2 Lessons
Tackle API utilities, objects' details for effective sales tax calculations in Python.
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