mistotal

Definitions

To incorrectly calculate a total.

Examples

“Should you mistotal a check change⟳ the total in pencil and note⟳ on your cash sheet the amount over or under totaled as follows: 15 O T for over total and 20 UT for under total as the case or amount may be.”

“A mistotals the price resulting in an offer⟳ by A to B to sell⟳ the lumber at $400 which offer⟳ B accepts, some courts might hold⟳ that there is no contract for lack of mutual assent.”

“Or did he count⟳ the same one twice and mistotal?”

“Finally, he mistotals the number⟳ of men who married into their father's clan group to 34, instead of 33.”

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