Edit: I should remember to read the entire thread before replying... Oh, well.
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Originally Posted by HarryT
That still doesn't explain why they write ".99c" when they mean "99c". The "c" symbol clearly specifies that it's money, does it not?
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99c could be 99 times the
the speed of light. Now, 99¢ clearly specifies money, but who is gonna remember how to type that? (On a Mac, on a US keyboard, option-4)