ring up sth
— phrasal verb with ring uk/rɪŋ/usverb rang, rung
FINANCE to record a particular profit or loss:
California saw its businesses ring up $129.7 billion in foreign sales.
FINANCE to spend a particular amount in total:
He managed to ring up $58,000 in personal expenses.
COMMERCE to enter or record the cost of goods in a cash register :
When they ring it up, it comes to $150.
Cash registers ring up a sale every 90 seconds in the two-story air-conditioned restaurant.