try: user_cents = int(input('Cents: ')) except ValueError: print('Cannot cannot parse input.') exit() change = [] while user_cents > 100: user_cents -= 100 change.append('Dollar') while user_cents > 25: user_cents -= 25 change.append('Quarter') while user_cents > 10: user_cents -= 10 change.append("Dime") while user_cents > 5: user_cents -= 5 change.append("Nickel") for _i in range(user_cents): change.append("Penny") print(change)