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 use tax should be paid for items bought tax-free over the internet, bought while traveling, or transported into Colorado from a state with a lower sales tax rate. The Colorado use tax rate is 2.9%, the same as the regular Colorado sales tax.