Coin distribution

1 · John Cook · May 26, 2021, 4:08 p.m.
What is the distribution of coins you’d expect to see in a coin jar? This post will make a guess based on the following simplifying assumptions. Change is in US currency, with coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10, and 25 cents. The change due in a transaction is uniformly distributed from 0 to 99 […] The post Coin distribution first appeared on John D. Cook....