A simple application that given a number of pennies will calculate the minimum number of Sterling coins needed to make that amount.
Given a number of pennies, you can use the "Minimum Coins Calculator" to calculate the minimum number of Sterling coins needed to make that amount.
The calculator accounts for only the common £2, £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p Sterling coins.
Examples of valid inputs: 432, 213p, £16.23p, £14, £54.04, £23.33333, 001.41p.
Examples of invalid inputs: 13x (invalid character), 13p.02 (valid character in the wrong position), £p (missing value).
Enter sterling amount greater or equal to 1p and press enter to calculate the minimum number of Sterling coins needed to make that amount.