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Fieldnote Supply Shop: Multi-jurisdiction tax summary

Multi-jurisdiction tax summary for Fieldnote Supply Shop. 6 jurisdictions across 2 countries, each with its own rate from 0.08250 to 0.13000. Taxable sales total 922.00, tax collected 96.34, tax refunded 7.46 and net tax due 88.88. net_tax_due equals tax_collected minus tax_refunded on every row. tax_collected is the sum of the per-order tax amounts, each already rounded to cents on orders-export.csv, so on US-CA and US-WA it is a cent below what rounding the jurisdiction's own taxable base would give.

csv

text/csv

565 B
Document Set
ecommerce
Industry
retail
Source Kit
retail-commerce
Synthetic
true
As Of
2026-09-08
Rows
6

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Specifications

Document Set
ecommerce
Industry
retail
Source Kit
retail-commerce
Synthetic
true
As Of
2026-09-08
Rows
6
Jurisdictions
6
Countries
2
Net Tax Due
88.88
Rounding Basis
half up at the order
Jurisdictions Where Base Rounding Differs
2
Encoding
UTF-8

Testing contract

Expected to pass
Scenario
Aggregate orders-export.csv and refunds.csv by jurisdiction and compare with this summary, then try instead to recompute each jurisdiction total from its own taxable base.
Expected result
Aggregating the per-order amounts reproduces all 6 rows exactly: taxable_sales sums to 922.00, tax_collected to 96.34 and net_tax_due to 88.88. Recomputing from the jurisdiction base instead disagrees on 2 rows, because their halved cent rounds up once but not twice: US-CA reads 6.12 where the base gives 6.13, and US-WA reads 9.22 where the base gives 9.23. Both figures are defensible and a reconciliation has to pick one; this file picks order-level rounding and says so.

What is a .csv file?

CSV (Comma-Separated Values) is a plain-text tabular format where rows are lines and fields are separated by commas, with quoting rules for values that contain delimiters, quotes, or newlines. It has no formal type system and depends on encoding and dialect conventions. It is the most portable format for tabular data exchange.

How to use this file

Use an example CSV to test parsers against quoting and embedded-delimiter edge cases, header handling, encoding detection, and import pipelines into databases or spreadsheets.

How to use this file for testing

“Fieldnote Supply Shop: Multi-jurisdiction tax summary” is a deterministic Novus Examples fixture for Data import. Realistic faker-generated datasets with documented schemas for testing import and ETL flows.

Documented properties for this file: 6 rows · UTF-8. Compare results against paired or grouped companions on this page when present (clean↔damaged, searchable↔scanned, or format twins) so scores stay reproducible across runs.

Download the file once, keep the path stable in CI or local scripts, and treat the spec table as the contract: dimensions, seeds, field lists, and roles are intentional. Corrupt or invalid samples are labelled as such, expect parsers to fail loudly rather than silently accept them.

Data fixtures document their exact quirks (delimiters, encodings, null handling, schema, and row counts) in the spec table. Point your parser or importer at the file and assert it handles the documented edge cases; clean and deliberately-messy siblings make before/after diffs straightforward.

Code examples

import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv("tax-summary.csv")
print(df.head())
print(df.dtypes)

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