running total
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When CPL buys an item, its system records the retail price; when a patron checks it out, that amount gets added to the running total.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The final tally for Monday’s set exceeded Christie’s expectations, topping $630.8 million and bringing the running total for Newhouse’s estate to more than $1 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Doge publishes a running total of its estimated savings on its website - which stood at $160bn the last time the site was updated on 20 April.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
The Associated Press will report a running total of unprocessed write-in votes as provided by election officials.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
Without all of the receipts having been counted yet, the running total for the evening was already over $21,000.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
