+A tally is a running [count](/wiki/count) or score, representing the total of items collected or recorded. It is a fundamental method for tracking quantities, often using simple marks to represent [numbers](/wiki/number) or individual units. Historically, tally sticks were used as an early form of accounting.
+## See also
+- [Counting](/wiki/counting)
+- [Record](/wiki/record)
+- [Ledger](/wiki/ledger)
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