People meters, used in the top 25 TV markets, record demographic data about viewing by different members of the household. In the next tier of markets, Nos. 26-56, Nielsen homes use set meters (that record what is being viewed but not demographic breakdowns) plus diaries kept by viewers.
Los Angeles, CA Sales Tax Rate. The current total local sales tax rate in Los Angeles, CA is 9.250%. The December 2016 total local sales tax rate was 9.000%.
The 10.25% sales tax rate in Santa Monica consists of 6.00% California state sales tax, 0.25% Los Angeles County sales tax, 1.00% Santa Monica tax and 3.00% Special tax. You can print a 10.25% sales tax table here. For tax rates in other cities, see California sales taxes by city and county.