TikTok Shopping Spree
Problem Overview
- Compute the minimum total cost to buy all items using discount vouchers.
- Input: vouchersCount (int) and prices (int array); Output: an int for the minimum total cost.
- Each voucher halves an item's price; k vouchers on one item set price to p/2^k; vouchers can go on any item.
- E-commerce shopping context with a TikTok influencer planning a haul.
- From TikTok interviews; a coding interview problem and interview question on voucher allocation.
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