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Coinify, find the lowest number of coins it would take to make X amount of cents
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coinify.js
function coinify(cents){
var count = parseInt(cents / 50),
leftOver = cents % 50,
coins = [25, 10, 5, 1],
iterator = 0;
while (leftOver > 0){
count += parseInt( leftOver / coins[iterator] );
leftOver = leftOver % coins[iterator];
iterator ++;
}
return count;
}
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Jiert commented Aug 25, 2015

Wow, did I write this? I kinda like it.

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