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count sth out

phrasal verb with count
 
 
/kaʊnt/ verb

Definition

to count coins or notes one by one as you put them down: She counted out five crisp new $100 bills.Numbering and counting
(Definition of count sth out from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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