This extension is deprecated and won't be maintained anymore.
Please migrate to Spree Avatax Official which is a faster, more stable extension which uses Avatax API v2. It's Avatax certified.
gem 'spree_avatax_certified', github: 'spree-contrib/spree_avatax_certified', branch: 'master'
bundle install
bundle exec rails g spree_avatax_certified:install
In the Spree Admin site configure the Avalara Setting.
Enter the Entity Use Codes that are configured in your Avalara site. If you chose to seed the use codes, these will already be set up for you.
Edit Tax Categories configuration settings. If left blank, the tax code will default to P0000000.
Edit the Shipping Methods configuration settings, to add Tax Use Code for each type of Shipping Method. The Use code must be matched to a value that is configured in the Avalara site.
Configure specific users to utilize Avalara Entity Use Code, and Exemption number; Customer Code will be the user's id. Exemption Number are sourced from the Avalara site and the Avalara Entity Use code is a searchable drop down that was previously configured in the system.
Be sure to bundle your dependencies and then create a dummy test app for the specs to run against.
$ bundle
$ bundle exec rake test_app
$ bundle exec rspec spec
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