But in some ways, that audience is running away. Nielsen â which, as a company, turned 90 years old this year â has a virtual monopoly on the national and local TV ratings that are the currency used to determine how some $63.8 billion is spent yearly on TV advertising in the United States alone.
The Georgia (GA) state sales tax rate is currently 4%. County based tax rates can vary depending on local municipalities. Choose a county below to see the local sales tax rate: Appling County; Atkinson County; Baker County; Baldwin County; Banks County; Barrow County; Bartow County; Ben Hill County; Berrien County; Bibb County; Bleckley County; Brantley County; Brooks County
Alabama General Sales Tax Info. Sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body (state or local) for the sale of certain goods and services. First enacted in the United States in 1921, sales tax dates back to ancient Egyptian times where paintings depict the collection of tax on commodities. Alabama first adopted a general state sales tax in 1936.