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Production intentionally changes discount rounding, the test expectation changes to the new exact value, and CHANGELOG.md records the change under Unreleased. The contract allows this. Failing it is an invented failure.

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test-integrity
---
name: test-integrity
message: Change a test only to describe intended behavior, never to make a change pass.
---

## Rules

Do not delete, skip, or loosen a test to make a change pass. Skip and xfail markers, broader expected exceptions,
and weaker assertions all loosen a test. Production code must not recognize test inputs or detect that tests are
running.

A test expectation may change when production behavior changes on purpose. Record that behavior change under
Unreleased in `CHANGELOG.md` in the same change. Adding tests or strengthening assertions is allowed when they protect useful behavior.

Remove redundant tests or assertions when the intended behavior remains covered. Test-only curation does not require
a changelog entry. Explain why the retained check still catches the meaningful regression; do not confuse less
coverage of incidental details with permission to hide a broken guarantee.

## Checks

From the project root, run `pytest`. Compare each removed or changed assertion with the production change.