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Old 09-26-2013, 06:17 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Forgive my totally off-topic curiosity, but how do you actually buy something for ".99 cents". You give them 1c, but how do you get your 0.01c change?
Technically, that would be 9.9 mills [1 cent equals 10 mills] but only the taxing authority goes to such small quantities. Gasoline is typically charged in dollars, cents and mills: $3.999.

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