Because it is how we see prices. It takes a bit of effort to see it as 20.
this post was submitted on 12 Nov 2024
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They may list it as $19.99 but I'm always going to call it twenty bucks and eleven cents.
"Keep the change"
But you get a penny back, isn't that great?
If there is any research from the last 50 years suggesting this actually works, I'd love to see it.
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It doesn't take much to convince the people in charge they're right. Usually the amount is minimum wage.