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How Numeral and TaxJar compare on price, filing, country coverage, e-invoicing and integrations, built from each vendor’s own pages. Pick any two tools to compare them.
Showing Numeral compared with TaxJar.
Facts checked on against each vendor’s public pages.
Pay-per-filing sales tax
Numeral monitors nexus for free, then registers and files US sales tax for a fee per registration and per return. VAT and GST in 90+ countries and the tax engine API are on a custom Enterprise plan.
Choose Numeral if you’re one of these:
US sales tax tool
TaxJar calculates US sales tax, tracks nexus, builds state reports and files returns through AutoFile, priced by monthly order volume. It covers the US only; Stripe points businesses that need VAT or GST to Stripe Tax.
Choose TaxJar if you’re one of these:
Numeral is free to start and charges per filing (Free monitoring; $75 per return and $150 per registration). Numeral charges for each registration and return, so the bill grows with every state and filing. TaxJar starts at $39 a month (Starter: up to 200 orders a month, two filings a year). That price covers every state and country you sell into. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Numeral. Filing is optional with TaxJar: one US state filed for you costs $50 per filing.
Every row comes from the vendor’s own pricing page, help centre or docs. “Not stated” means the vendor doesn’t say publicly, not that the feature is missing.
| Criterion | Numeral | TaxJar |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Type of tool | Pay-per-filing sales taxPay-per-filing sales tax with free monitoring | US sales tax toolUS sales tax reporting and filing, owned by Stripe |
| Built for | ||
| Countries covered | 90+ countriesOn the Enterprise plan | US only |
| Head office | United States | United States |
| Founded | 2023Independent, venture-backed | 2013Owned by Stripe since 2021 |
| Pricing | ||
| Starting price | $0 a monthFree monitoring; $75 per return and $150 per registration | $39 a monthStarter: up to 200 orders a month, two filings a year |
| Pricing model | Fee per filing | Monthly tiers by order volume |
| One price covers every state and country | NoPriced per filing | YesPriced by order volume; filings extra |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Month to month | Yes | Yes |
| Prices published | Partial | Yes |
| Filing: one US state | $75 per filingProfessional plan, no monthly fee | $50 per filingAfter the two filings a year in Starter |
| Filing: one country | Quote onlyEnterprise plan only | No |
| Registration: one US state | $150 one-off | Quote only |
| Registration: one country | Enterprise plan only | No |
| Tax coverage | ||
| US sales tax | Yes | YesCalculation, nexus, reports and AutoFile |
| EU VAT | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| EU One Stop Shop (OSS) | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| EU Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) | Not stated | No |
| UK VAT | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| Canada GST/HST | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| Australia and New Zealand GST | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| Rest of the world | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| Compliance features | ||
| Nexus and threshold monitoring | YesFree plan | Yes |
| Real-time tax calculation | Yes*Enterprise plan | YesAPI on the Professional plan |
| Tax registration | YesPaid per registration | Yes*State registrations, paid per state |
| Return filing and payment | YesPaid per return, with an on-time guarantee | Yes*AutoFile, paid per filing |
| Invoices and credit notes | Not stated | No |
| E-invoicing | Not stated | No |
| VAT number validation | Yes*Enterprise plan | No |
| Exemption certificates | YesFirst 50 certificates free | PartialExempt customers on some carts |
| Marketplace facilitator sales | Not stated | YesMarketplace-collected sales flagged |
| Developers and platforms | ||
| Public API | Yes*Enterprise plan | Yes*Professional plan |
| MCP server for AI assistants | Not stated | Not stated |
| White-label for platforms | Not stated | Not stated |
| Integrations | ||
| Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| WooCommerce | Yes | YesProfessional plan |
| BigCommerce | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Commerce (Magento) | Not stated | YesMagento 2 |
| Amazon | Yes | Yes |
| Etsy | Yes | Yes |
| Stripe | Yes | Not stated |
| PayPal | Not stated | Yes |
| Chargebee | Yes | Not stated |
| QuickBooks | Yes | Yes |
| Xero | Yes | Not stated |
| NetSuite | Yes | Partial |
| Integration library | 40+ billing, accounting, ERP and commerce integrations | 30+ sales channel imports |
| Setup and support | ||
| Setup | Guided onboardingConcierge onboarding | Self-serveConnect your channels yourself |
| Support channels | emailConcierge support from tax experts | email, phone and account managerPhone and a success manager on Professional |
Yes*: offered as an add-on or on a higher plan; the note under it says how. Via partners: done by a third party. Partial: limited, see the note. Not stated: the vendor doesn’t say publicly.
Answers built from the same facts as the table above.
Numeral is free to start and charges per filing (Free monitoring; $75 per return and $150 per registration). Numeral charges for each registration and return, so the bill grows with every state and filing. TaxJar starts at $39 a month (Starter: up to 200 orders a month, two filings a year). That price covers every state and country you sell into. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Numeral. Filing is optional with TaxJar: one US state filed for you costs $50 per filing.
Numeral offers return filing (Paid per return, with an on-time guarantee). TaxJar offers return filing as an add-on (AutoFile, paid per filing). Numeral offers tax registration (Paid per registration). TaxJar offers tax registration as an add-on (State registrations, paid per state).
Numeral calculates tax in 90+ countries. TaxJar covers US sales tax only. Numeral offers EU VAT as an add-on (Enterprise plan). TaxJar doesn’t offer EU VAT.
Numeral doesn’t say publicly whether it offers e-invoicing. TaxJar doesn’t offer e-invoicing.
Both connect to Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Amazon, Etsy and QuickBooks. Only Numeral lists Stripe, Chargebee, Xero and NetSuite. Only TaxJar lists Adobe Commerce (Magento) and PayPal.
Numeral suits US ecommerce sellers on Shopify, Amazon or WooCommerce and startups that want a low fixed cost. TaxJar suits US-only online sellers with modest order volumes and marketplace sellers who need state reports.
Every fact comes from the vendor’s own pages, checked November 6, 2026. Where a vendor doesn’t say, we write “Not stated”. GoodVat publishes this comparison and is one of the tools in it. Spotted an error? Email hello@goodvat.com.
Independently reviewed and signed off by accountants in 4 jurisdictions on November 6, 2026, to keep it objective.
GoodVat registers you, calculates tax at checkout, sends invoices and files your returns, with filing prices published per US state and per country. Tell us where you sell and we’ll map what you need.
