TaxJar pricing

Typical TaxJar pricing

Headline prices like “starts at $X” rarely match what a real ecommerce brand pays. Here's what TaxJar 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.

Plans & published pricing

Source confidence: A = vendor pricing page, B = help center, C = third-party aggregator, G = estimated.

Where the bill grows beyond the headline

Costs that aren't in the plan price. The calculator factors these in where the provider publishes them; where they don't, we say so.

Per state filing

$50 / filing

Starter AutoFile fee is $50/return; Professional AutoFile fee is $55/return. Both plans include limited free filings annually (2/yr Starter, 4/yr Professional). Filings above included credits charged at the per-return rate. AutoFile fees roughly doubled in Feb 2026 from prior $30-35 range.

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Per state registration

$299 / registration

$299 per state registration. Charged one-time at registration.

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What real contracts include

TaxJar publishes its pricing page in full, which is unusual in this category. The patterns worth knowing aren't hidden in contracts. They're in how the product has changed since Stripe acquired it in 2021, and in how buyers describe the experience today:

• Entry-tier subscription doubled and AutoFile fees climbed materially in February 2026. TaxJar's first price increase in 6+ years lifted the Starter base from $19/mo to $39/mo and moved AutoFile per-return fees from the $30–35 range into the $50–55 range. Buyers up for renewal in 2026 see step-changes rather than the gradual increases typical of the category, which is the most frequently cited trigger for re-evaluating sales tax software this year.[1][2]

• Support quality and responsiveness are the most consistent complaint in 2026 reviews. Public reviews on the Shopify App Store and G2 reference slow response times, escalation gaps, and US-based support being substantially reduced. The pattern is commonly attributed to the post-Stripe-acquisition restructure. TaxJar holds a 3.5-star rating on the Shopify App Store at time of writing.[3][4]

• Some integrations have stalled in maintenance, QuickBooks Online especially. Public reviews repeatedly mention sync failures, missing fields, and unresolved tickets on the QuickBooks Online integration. WooCommerce coverage and the broader partner-platform program have not expanded since acquisition. Marketplace integrations (Amazon, eBay) remain a genuine strength, which matters if your revenue mix is marketplace-heavy.[4][3]

• TaxJar is not an SST Certified Service Provider. Filings in the 24 SST member states are billed at the standard $50–55 per-return rate. Sellers with broad multi-state nexus miss the structural savings available through CSP-certified vendors, where SST filings are free under the program.[5][1]

Frequently asked questions

How much does TaxJar cost?

How much does TaxJar cost? The Starter plan starts at $39/month ($419/year), including 200 orders/month and 2 filings/annual. TaxJar also charges $50 per state filing and $299 per state registration. For a typical mid-market ecommerce brand (250,000 orders/year, 20 states with 10 SST, on Shopify), TaxJar runs about $35,779 per year on the Professional plan.

What is the cheapest TaxJar plan?

Starter at $39/month. For new businesses and marketplace sellers focused on reporting and filing.

Does TaxJar charge per filing?

Yes. $50 per state filing, on top of subscription. Starter AutoFile fee is $50/return; Professional AutoFile fee is $55/return. Both plans include limited free filings annually (2/yr Starter, 4/yr Professional). Filings above included credits…

Is TaxJar SST certified?

No. TaxJar isn't an SST Certified Service Provider, so you won't get free filings in SST member states with TaxJar.

Does TaxJar offer a free trial?

Yes. 30-day free trial of the Full feature access plan.

Does TaxJar support international VAT and GST?

No. TaxJar is US sales tax only, with no VAT or GST coverage. If you sell internationally, you'll need a separate solution for those jurisdictions.

How much does TaxJar 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), TaxJar costs approximately $22,379 per year on the Professional plan. This is the calculator's estimate using TaxJar's published pricing; actual cost will vary with your specific order volume, state footprint, and SST eligibility.

How much does TaxJar 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), TaxJar costs approximately $35,779 per year on the Professional plan. This is the calculator's estimate using TaxJar'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.

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   TaxJar PricingAccessed May 12, 2026
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   TaxJar Customer Portal, Plan & BillingAccessed May 12, 2026
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   How much does TaxJar cost?, TaxJar SupportAccessed May 11, 2026