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Pitney Bowes Tax Calculator [DEPRECATED]

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Pitney Bowes Tax Calculator allows anyone to determine local tax jurisdictions & tax rates in the United States based on address inputs or location coordinates

This connector is available in the following products and regions:

Service Class Regions
Logic Apps Standard All Logic Apps regions except the following:
     -   Azure Government regions
     -   Azure China regions
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Automate Premium All Power Automate regions except the following:
     -   US Government (GCC)
     -   US Government (GCC High)
     -   China Cloud operated by 21Vianet
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Apps Premium All Power Apps regions except the following:
     -   US Government (GCC)
     -   US Government (GCC High)
     -   China Cloud operated by 21Vianet
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Contact
Name LBSSupport@pb.com
Connector Metadata
Publisher Not Available
Online Documentation https://docs.microsoft.com/connectors/geotax

It is critical for any billing, commerce, payment, or payroll application or service. To learn more, visit the documentation page: http://locate.pitneybowes.com/geotax

To use this integration, you need to have an account on the Pitney Bowes Developer Hub. Follow steps below to get your API Key and Secret.

If you see an error while using the connector you may look up the error code for more information.

Get the API Key and Secret

  • Register for a Pitney Bowes Developer Account.
  • Sign In with your Developer Account and select API Keys in the Locate menu.

You will see your API key and Secret listed on API Key page.

You're now ready to start using this integration.

Deprecation Information

The Pitney Bowes Tax Calculator connector has been deprecated as of August 2020 at the request of the connector publisher.

Creating a connection

The connector supports the following authentication types:
Default Parameters for creating connection. All regions Not shareable

Default

Applicable: All regions

Parameters for creating connection.

This is not shareable connection. If the power app is shared with another user, another user will be prompted to create new connection explicitly.

Name Type Description Required
API Key securestring The API Key for this api True
Secret securestring Your client secret for Pitney Bowes True

Throttling Limits

Name Calls Renewal Period
API calls per connection 100 60 seconds

Actions

Get IPD Tax by Address [DEPRECATED]

This will accept 'address' as a parameter and will return one or many IPDs details for that region in which address will fall.
Get IPD Tax for batch requests [DEPRECATED]

Get IPD Tax for batch requests
Get Tax By Address [DEPRECATED]

This service calculates and returns taxes applicable at a specific address. Address, purchase amount and supported tax rate type are inputs to the service.
Get Tax By Location [DEPRECATED]

This service calculates and returns tax applicable at a specific location. Longitude, latitude, purchase amount and supported tax rate type are inputs to the service.
Get Taxrate By Address [DEPRECATED]

Retrieves tax rates applicable to a specific address. This service accepts address and supported tax rate type as inputs to retrieve applicable tax rates.
Get Taxrate By Location [DEPRECATED]

Retrieves tax rates applicable to a specific location. This service accepts longitude, latitude and supported tax rate type as inputs to retrieve applicable tax rates.
Post Tax By Address [DEPRECATED]

This is a Batch offering for 'Tax By Address' service. It accepts a single address, purchase amount or a list of addresses, purchase amounts and retrieve applicable taxes.
Post Tax By Location [DEPRECATED]

This is a Batch offering for 'Tax By Location' service. It accepts a single location coordinate, purchase amount or a list of location coordinates, purchase amounts and retrieve applicable tax.
Post Taxrate By Address [DEPRECATED]

This is a Batch offering for 'Taxrate By Address' service. It accepts a single address or a list of addresses and retrieve applicable tax rates.
Post Taxrate By Location [DEPRECATED]

This is a Batch offering for 'Taxrate By Location' service. It accepts a single location coordinate or a list of location coordinates and retrieve applicable tax rates.

Get IPD Tax by Address [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getIPDTaxByAddress

This will accept 'address' as a parameter and will return one or many IPDs details for that region in which address will fall.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Address
 address True string

The address to be searched.
Return Lat/Lon
 returnLatLongFields string

This preference Option sets flag for returning geometry coordinates(Y/N)
Lat/Lon Format
 latLongFormat string

(default is Decimal) - Returns Desired Latitude Longitude Format

Returns

Body
TaxDistrictResponse

Get IPD Tax for batch requests [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getIPDTaxByAddressBatch

Get IPD Tax for batch requests

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Unique ID
 objectId string
Main Address Line
 mainAddressLine string
Address Last Line
 addressLastLine string
Place Name
 placeName string
State or Province
 areaName1 string
Area Name 2
 areaName2 string
City or Town
 areaName3 string
Area Name 4
 areaName4 string
Postal Code
 postCode1 string
Postal Code Ext
 postCode2 string
Three-digit ISO country code
 country string
Address Number
 addressNumber string
Street Name
 streetName string
Unit Type
 unitType string
Unit Value
 unitValue string
Fall Back to Geographic
 fallbackToGeographic string
Match mode
 matchMode string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP
 FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP string
FIND_SEARCH_AREA
 FIND_SEARCH_AREA string
FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE
 FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE string
FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS
 FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS string
FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP
 FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP string
FIND_STREET_CENTROID
 FIND_STREET_CENTROID string
FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED
 FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED string
Output Casting
 outputCasing string
Lat/Lon offset
 latLongOffset string
Squeeze Street End Points
 squeeze string
Return Geometry coordinates(Y/N)
 returnLatLongFields string
Return Census Fields(Y/N)
 returnCensusFields string
Use GeoTAX Auxiliary File(Y/N)
 useGeoTaxAuxiliaryFile string
Lat/Lon Return Format
 latLongFormat string
Width ofPolygon Buffers
 defaultBufferWidth string

Returns

Body
TaxDistrictResponseList

Get Tax By Address [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getSpecificTaxByAddress

This service calculates and returns taxes applicable at a specific address. Address, purchase amount and supported tax rate type are inputs to the service.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Address
 address True string

The address to be searched.
Purchase Amount
 purchaseAmount True string

The amount on which tax to be calculated.

Returns

Body
taxResponse

Get Tax By Location [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getSpecificTaxByLocation

This service calculates and returns tax applicable at a specific location. Longitude, latitude, purchase amount and supported tax rate type are inputs to the service.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Latitude
 latitude True string

Latitude of the location.
Longitude
 longitude True string

Longitude of the location.
Purchase Amount
 purchaseAmount True string

The amount on which tax to be calculated.

Returns

Body
taxResponse

Get Taxrate By Address [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getSpecificTaxRateByAddress

Retrieves tax rates applicable to a specific address. This service accepts address and supported tax rate type as inputs to retrieve applicable tax rates.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Address
 address True string

The address to be searched.

Returns

Body
taxResponse

Get Taxrate By Location [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getSpecificTaxRateByLocation

Retrieves tax rates applicable to a specific location. This service accepts longitude, latitude and supported tax rate type as inputs to retrieve applicable tax rates.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Latitude
 latitude True string

Latitude of the location.
Longitude
 longitude True string

Longitude of the location.

Returns

Body
taxResponse

Post Tax By Address [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getBatchTaxByAddress

This is a Batch offering for 'Tax By Address' service. It accepts a single address, purchase amount or a list of addresses, purchase amounts and retrieve applicable taxes.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Purchase Amount
 purchaseAmount string
Unique ID
 objectId string
Main Address
 mainAddressLine string
Address Last Line
 addressLastLine string
Place Name
 placeName string
State or Province
 areaName1 string
Area Name 2
 areaName2 string
City or Town
 areaName3 string
Area Name 4
 areaName4 string
Postal Code
 postCode1 string
Postal Code Ext
 postCode2 string
Three-digit ISO country code
 country string
Address Number
 addressNumber string
Street Name
 streetName string
Unit Type
 unitType string
Unit Value
 unitValue string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
Buffer Width
 bufferWidth string
User Buffer Width
 userBufferWidth string
Fall Back to Geographic
 fallbackToGeographic string
Match mode
 matchMode string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP
 FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP string
FIND_SEARCH_AREA
 FIND_SEARCH_AREA string
FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE
 FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE string
FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS
 FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS string
FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP
 FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP string
FIND_STREET_CENTROID
 FIND_STREET_CENTROID string
FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED
 FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED string
Output Casting
 outputCasing string
Lat/Lon offset
 latLongOffset string
Squeeze Street End Points
 squeeze string
Return Geometry coordinates(Y/N)
 returnLatLongFields string
Return Census Fields(Y/N)
 returnCensusFields string
Use GeoTAX Auxiliary File(Y/N)
 useGeoTaxAuxiliaryFile string
Lat/Lon Return Format
 latLongFormat string
Width ofPolygon Buffers
 defaultBufferWidth string

Returns

Body
taxResponses

Post Tax By Location [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getBatchTaxByLocation

This is a Batch offering for 'Tax By Location' service. It accepts a single location coordinate, purchase amount or a list of location coordinates, purchase amounts and retrieve applicable tax.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Purchase Amount
 purchaseAmount string
Unique ID
 objectId string
Geometry Type
 type string
Coordinates(lat, lon)
 coordinates array of double
Fall Back to Geographic
 fallbackToGeographic string
Match mode
 matchMode string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP
 FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP string
FIND_SEARCH_AREA
 FIND_SEARCH_AREA string
FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE
 FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE string
FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS
 FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS string
FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP
 FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP string
FIND_STREET_CENTROID
 FIND_STREET_CENTROID string
FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED
 FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED string
Output Casting
 outputCasing string
Lat/Lon offset
 latLongOffset string
Squeeze Street End Points
 squeeze string
Return Geometry coordinates(Y/N)
 returnLatLongFields string
Return Census Fields(Y/N)
 returnCensusFields string
Use GeoTAX Auxiliary File(Y/N)
 useGeoTaxAuxiliaryFile string
Lat/Lon Return Format
 latLongFormat string
Width ofPolygon Buffers
 defaultBufferWidth string

Returns

Body
taxResponses

Post Taxrate By Address [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getBatchTaxRateByAddress

This is a Batch offering for 'Taxrate By Address' service. It accepts a single address or a list of addresses and retrieve applicable tax rates.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Unique ID
 objectId string
Main Address Line
 mainAddressLine string
Address Last Line
 addressLastLine string
Place Name
 placeName string
State or Province
 areaName1 string
Area Name 2
 areaName2 string
City or Town
 areaName3 string
Area Name 4
 areaName4 string
Postal Code
 postCode1 string
Postal Code Ext
 postCode2 string
Three-digit ISO country code
 country string
Address Number
 addressNumber string
Street Name
 streetName string
Unit Type
 unitType string
Unit Value
 unitValue string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
Buffer Width
 bufferWidth string
User Buffer Width
 userBufferWidth string
Fall Back to Geographic
 fallbackToGeographic string
Match mode
 matchMode string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP
 FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP string
FIND_SEARCH_AREA
 FIND_SEARCH_AREA string
FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE
 FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE string
FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS
 FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS string
FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP
 FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP string
FIND_STREET_CENTROID
 FIND_STREET_CENTROID string
FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED
 FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED string
Output Casting
 outputCasing string
Lat/Lon offset
 latLongOffset string
Squeeze Street End Points
 squeeze string
Return Geometry coordinates(Y/N)
 returnLatLongFields string
Return Census Fields(Y/N)
 returnCensusFields string
Use GeoTAX Auxiliary File(Y/N)
 useGeoTaxAuxiliaryFile string
Lat/Lon Return Format
 latLongFormat string
Width ofPolygon Buffers
 defaultBufferWidth string

Returns

Body
taxResponses

Post Taxrate By Location [DEPRECATED]

Operation ID:
getBatchTaxRateByLocation

This is a Batch offering for 'Taxrate By Location' service. It accepts a single location coordinate or a list of location coordinates and retrieve applicable tax rates.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Tax Type
 taxRateTypeId True string

The tax rate id.
Purchase Amount
 purchaseAmount string
Unique ID
 objectId string
Geometry Type
 type string
Coordinates(lat, lon)
 coordinates array of double
Fall Back to Geographic
 fallbackToGeographic string
Match mode
 matchMode string
Distance Unit
 distanceUnits string
FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP
 FIND_ADDR_POINT_INTERP string
FIND_SEARCH_AREA
 FIND_SEARCH_AREA string
FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE
 FIND_ADDRESS_RANGE string
FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS
 FIND_EXPANDED_SEARCH_RADIUS string
FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP
 FIND_ALTERNATE_LOOKUP string
FIND_STREET_CENTROID
 FIND_STREET_CENTROID string
FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED
 FIND_FIRST_LETTER_EXPANDED string
Output Casting
 outputCasing string
Lat/Lon offset
 latLongOffset string
Squeeze Street End Points
 squeeze string
Return Geometry coordinates(Y/N)
 returnLatLongFields string
Return Census Fields(Y/N)
 returnCensusFields string
Use GeoTAX Auxiliary File(Y/N)
 useGeoTaxAuxiliaryFile string
Lat/Lon Return Format
 latLongFormat string
Width ofPolygon Buffers
 defaultBufferWidth string

Returns

Body
taxResponses

Definitions

address

Name Path Type Description
objectId
 objectId string
displayName
 displayName string
streetSide
 streetSide string
businessName
 businessName string
addressLine1
 addressLine1 string
addressLine2
 addressLine2 string
addressLine3
 addressLine3 string
city
 city string
stateProvince
 stateProvince string
county
 county string
postalCode
 postalCode string
latitude
 latitude string
longitude
 longitude string
status
 status string
urbanizationName
 urbanizationName string
Matched Address formatted Address
 formattedAddress string
Matched Address main addressLine
 mainAddressLine string
Matched Address Last line
 addressLastLine string
Matched Address place Name
 placeName string
Matched Address State Name
 areaName1 string
Matched Address county name
 areaName2 string
Matched Address city Name
 areaName3 string
Matched Address locality Name
 areaName4 string
Matched Address Zip code
 postCode string
Matched Address zip code extension
 postCodeExt string
Matched Address country ISO code
 country string
Matched Address address number
 addressNumber string
Matched Address street Name
 streetName string
Matched Address apartment/house type
 unitType string
Matched Address apartment/house number
 unitValue string

Geometry

Name Path Type Description
Geometry Type
 type string
Coordinates(lat, lon)
 coordinates array of double

SpecialPurposeDistrict

Name Path Type Description
SPD Name
 districtName string
SPD district code
 districtCode string
3-digit district type code
 districtNumber string
SPD version date
 versionDate string
SPD effective date
 effectiveDate string
SPD compiled date
 compiledDate string
SPD update date
 updateDate string

UseTax

Name Path Type Description
Total Use Tax Rate
 totalTaxRate double
Total Use Tax Amount
 totalTaxAmount double
State Use Tax Rate
 stateTaxRate double
State Use Tax Amount
 stateTaxAmount double
County Use Tax Rate
 countyTaxRate double
County Use Tax Amount
 countyTaxAmount double
Municipality Use Tax Rate
 municipalTaxRate double
Municipality Use Tax Amount
 municipalTaxAmount double
spdsTax
 spdsTax array of SpecialPurposeDistrictTax
specialTaxRulesApplied
 specialTaxRulesApplied boolean
specialTaxRulesDescriptor
 specialTaxRulesDescriptor string

County

Name Path Type Description
County Code
 code string
County Name
 name string
fips
 fips string

SalesTax

Name Path Type Description
Total Sales Tax rate
 totalTaxRate double
Total Sales Tax Amount
 totalTaxAmount double
State Sales Tax Rate
 stateTaxRate double
State Sales Tax Amount
 stateTaxAmount double
County Sales Tax Rate
 countyTaxRate double
County Sales Tax Amount
 countyTaxAmount double
Municipality Sales Tax Rate
 municipalTaxRate double
Municipality Sales Tax Aount
 municipalTaxAmount double
spdsTax
 spdsTax array of SpecialPurposeDistrictTax
Special Tax Rules Applied
 specialTaxRulesApplied boolean
Special Tax Rules Descriptor
 specialTaxRulesDescriptor string

Cbsa

Name Path Type Description
name
 name string
code
 code string

taxResponse

Name Path Type Description
objectId
 objectId string
gnisCode
 gnisCode string
Probability that the point falls in the specified Place
 confidence double
jurisdiction
 jurisdiction TaxJurisdiction
matchedAddress
 matchedAddress address
salesTax
 salesTax SalesTax
useTax
 useTax UseTax
census
 census Census
latLongFields
 latLongFields LatLongFields

taxResponses

Name Path Type Description
taxResponses
 taxResponses array of taxResponse

SpecialPurposeDistrictTax

Name Path Type Description
District Number of SPD
 districtNumber string
Tax rate for SPD
 taxRate double
Tax Amount for SPD
 taxAmount double

TaxJurisdiction

Name Path Type Description
state
 state State
county
 county County
place
 place Place
spds
 spds array of SpecialPurposeDistrict

LatLongFields

Name Path Type Description
matchCode
 matchCode string
matchLevel
 matchLevel string
streetMatchCode
 streetMatchCode string
streetMatchLevel
 streetMatchLevel string
geometry
 geometry Geometry

Mcd

Name Path Type Description
name
 name string
code
 code string

Census

Name Path Type Description
cbsa
 cbsa Cbsa
matchLevel
 matchLevel string
matchCode
 matchCode string
tract
 tract string
mcd
 mcd Mcd

State

Name Path Type Description
fips
 fips string
State Code
 code string
State Name
 name string

Place

Name Path Type Description
Place Name
 name string
Place Code
 code string
Place Class Code
 classCode string
Place Incorporated Flag
 incorporatedFlag string
Place Last Annexed Date
 lastAnnexedDate string
Place Last updated Date
 lastUpdatedDate string
Place Last Verified Date
 lastVerifiedDate string

TaxDistrictResponseList

Name Path Type Description
taxDistrictResponse
 taxDistrictResponse array of TaxDistrictResponse

TaxDistrictResponse

Name Path Type Description
Unique ID
 objectId string
Percentage Overlap of Geocode
 confidence double
jurisdiction
 jurisdiction IPDTaxJurisdiction
Number of Insurance Premium Tax Districts
 numOfIpdsFound integer
ipds
 ipds array of ipd
matchedAddress
 matchedAddress address
census
 census Census
latLongFields
 latLongFields LatLongFields

IPDTaxJurisdiction

Name Path Type Description
state
 state State
county
 county County
place
 place Place

ipd

Name Path Type Description
IPD ID
 id string
IPD Name
 districtName string
districtType
 districtType DistrictType
Tax code descriptions
 taxCodeDescription string
IPD Effective Date
 effectiveDate string
IPD Expiration Date
 expirationDate string
boundaryBuffer
 boundaryBuffer BoundaryBuffer
rates
 rates array of rate

DistrictType

Name Path Type Description
Insurance Premium Districts Type
 description string
value
 value string

BoundaryBuffer

Name Path Type Description
bufferRelation
 bufferRelation BufferRelation
distanceToBorder
 distanceToBorder DistanceToBorder

rate

Name Path Type Description
Tax Rate Name
 name string
Tax Rate Format
 format string
Tax Rate Format Description
 formatDescription string
value
 value string

BufferRelation

Name Path Type Description
Buffer Relation Description
 description string
Buffer Relation Value
 value string

DistanceToBorder

Name Path Type Description
Ditance to Border Unit
 unit string
Distance to Border Value
 value string