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Sphere pricing
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Vendor pricing page ↗How much does Sphere cost? The Starter plan is $100/month ($1,200/year). For a typical mid-market ecommerce brand (250,000 orders/year, 20 states with 10 SST, on Shopify), Sphere runs about $24,000 per year on the Starter plan.
Typical Sphere pricing
Headline prices like “starts at $X” rarely match what a real ecommerce brand pays. Here's what Sphere costs for two typical profiles. Both assume Shopify, monthly filing cadence, annual billing, and a typical $120 AOV. Plug in your own numbers in the calculator.
SMB
50K orders · 120 filings · 10 states · 5 SST · Shopify
$12,000/ year
Recommended plan: Starter
- Subscription
- $12,000
- Filings
- $0
Mid-Market
250K orders · 200 filings · 20 states · 10 SST · Shopify
$24,000/ year
Recommended plan: Starter
- Subscription
- $24,000
- Filings
- $0
Plans & published pricing
| Plan | Subscription | Includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
Starter Flat $100/region/month, all filings, registrations, and calculations included | $100/mo· $1,200/yr | API access | [A] ↗ |
Source confidence: A = vendor pricing page, B = help center, C = third-party aggregator, G = estimated.
Pricing transparency
Transparent
Full plan pricing is on the website. You can budget without talking to sales.
Single flat rate ($100/region/month) published on pricing page. High-volume threshold (50,000 transactions) and overage handling also published. No quote-only tiers for standard customers.
- Dollar amounts published on pricing page
- Filing fees published
- Registration fees published
- Overage rates published
- Implementation fees published
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Sphere cost?
- How much does Sphere cost? The Starter plan is $100/month ($1,200/year). For a typical mid-market ecommerce brand (250,000 orders/year, 20 states with 10 SST, on Shopify), Sphere runs about $24,000 per year on the Starter plan.
- What is the cheapest Sphere plan?
- Starter at $100/month. Flat $100/region/month, all filings, registrations, and calculations included.
- Does Sphere charge per filing?
- No. Filings are included in Sphere's subscription. Cost scales with jurisdictions instead.
- Is Sphere SST certified?
- No. Sphere isn't an SST Certified Service Provider, so you won't get free filings in SST member states with Sphere.
- Does Sphere offer a free trial?
- No published free trial. Reach out to Sphere directly if you want one.
- Does Sphere support international VAT and GST?
- Yes. Sphere covers 100+ countries. Same flat $100/region/month structure applies internationally. EU counted as 1 region if filing via One Stop Shop (OSS). Each non-EU country = 1 region.
- How much does Sphere cost for a typical SMB ecommerce brand?
- For a typical SMB ecommerce profile (50,000 orders/year, 120 filings across 10 states (5 of them SST member states), on Shopify), Sphere costs approximately $12,000 per year on the Starter plan. This is the calculator's estimate using Sphere's published pricing; actual cost will vary with your specific order volume, state footprint, and SST eligibility.
- How much does Sphere cost for a typical mid-market ecommerce brand?
- For a typical mid-market ecommerce profile (250,000 orders/year, 200 filings across 20 states (10 of them SST member states), on Shopify), Sphere costs approximately $24,000 per year on the Starter plan. This is the calculator's estimate using Sphere's published pricing; actual cost will vary with your specific order volume, state footprint, and SST eligibility.
Sources
Every dollar figure on this page traces back to one of the sources below. Confidence ratings are explained on the methodology page.
- [1]ASphere PricingAccessed May 11, 2026
- [2]DTop 8 Leading Sales Tax Compliance Software in the US (2026)Accessed May 11, 2026
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