Write the amount in words on the line provided
Start with the dollar amount in words
Write the cents as a fraction over 100
Use a hyphen for compound numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine
Spell out all numbers instead of using digits
Write clearly and legibly
Begin at the far left of the line
Fill any unused space with a line or draw through it if needed
Match the written amount to the numeric amount exactly
Use singular or plural form correctly for dollar and cent amounts