In 38 of the largest markets, Nielsen has a sample of homes with set meters (not people meters), which provide the tuning status (set on/off, channel and time) of TV sets in the home. Nielsen collects information about who is viewing from separate samples of home in these markets with diaries for each TV set.
8.25%. 1  The Colorado Springs Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Colorado Springs. 2  Groceries are exempt from the Colorado Springs and Colorado state sales taxes. 3  Colorado Springs collects a 5.35% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Colorado law.
The Colorado state sales tax rate is 2.9% , and the average CO sales tax after local surtaxes is 7.44% 1  . Groceries and prescription drugs are exempt from the Colorado sales tax. 2  Counties and cities can charge an additional local sales tax of up to 7.1%, for a maximum possible combined sales tax of 10%.