chore(internal): remove unused test folder from project's root

[dreamorosi]

Description of your changes

This PR removes the tests folder at the root level of the project and replaces its two usages (in the unit tests of two utilities) with the one from the commons package.

How to verify this change

See the results of the automated checks in the PR which should be passing.

Related issues, RFCs

Issue number: #1161

PR status

Is this ready for review?: YES
Is it a breaking change?: NO

Checklist

• My changes meet the tenets criteria
• I have performed a self-review of my own code
• I have commented my code where necessary, particularly in areas that should be flagged with a TODO, or hard-to-understand areas
• I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
• I have made corresponding changes to the examples
• My changes generate no new warnings
• The code coverage hasn't decreased
• I have added tests that prove my change is effective and works
• New and existing unit tests pass locally and in Github Actions
• Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream module
• The PR title follows the conventional commit semantics

Breaking change checklist

• I have documented the migration process
• I have added, implemented necessary warnings (if it can live side by side)

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