Brain Teaser #38

Special Transaction

One person went to the store and bought groceries for $13.59 total.
He paid with a $100 bill, took his change, and left the store.
There is something special about this transaction.


What is it?

SOLUTION

The person paid with a $100 bill.
The cashier returned him a $50 bill, a $20 bill, a $10 bill, a $5 bill, a $1 bill, a quarter, a dime, a nickel, and a cent.
The transaction consisted of exactly one of each (frequently used) denominations.