Lactose intolerance is not the same as a milk or dairy allergy. Food allergies are caused by a reaction to a food by your immune system, causing symptoms such as a rash, wheezing and itching.
California (CA) Sales Tax Rates by City. The state sales tax rate in California is 7.250%. With local taxes, the total sales tax rate is between 7.250% and 9.750%. California has recent rate changes (Sat Apr 01 2017). Select the California city from the list of popular cities below to see its current sales tax rate.
How to use the California Sales Tax Rates dataset. Sales tax is a consumption tax imposed when certain goods or services are purchased. The amount of sales tax owed is determined by a certain percentage of the purchase. Sales tax is collected by the seller from the buyer who then gives the sales tax to the government. Some purchases are exempt from sales tax so check your state laws to see if your purchases are exempt from sales tax.