Requirement
Price: low to high must order products by numeric price.
Reproduce
- Start with prices $9.00, $25.00 and $100.00.
- Choose Price: low to high.
- Read the resulting order.
Expected result
$9.00, $25.00, $100.00.
Actual result
$100.00, $25.00, $9.00.
Why it happens
The exercise compares price strings lexicographically instead of numeric values.
Sample report
Title: Numeric sorting does not meet its requirement
Prerequisites: Open the challenge and reset its fixture.
Steps:
1. Start with prices $9.00, $25.00 and $100.00.
2. Choose Price: low to high.
3. Read the resulting order.
Expected: $9.00, $25.00, $100.00.
Actual: $100.00, $25.00, $9.00.
Evidence: Attach a screenshot of the resulting workspace.
This defect exists only in this exercise. The practice shop and validation lab use correct behavior.
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