Spelling of "overring"

I have never heard the word or expression over ring.
I have heard ring up. i.e. Please ring up my order.

Me too, I have never heard of 'overring'

To 'ring up' as the above poster mentioned, I have heard. It is more of an old fashioned expression than a real meaning. 'ding'

It's not especially helpful for you to say that you've never heard of something. The fact is, "overring" is a common retail expression for when you incorrectly ring up an item. That could mean you either entered a higher price or rung up too many of the same item (for manual registers and POS systems) or scanned the same item more than once (for barcode readers).

Grammatically speaking, I

AnonymousGrammatically speaking, I have no idea if it's supposed to be written as one word or two, but I've commonly seen it written as one word. Not that common use guarantees correct use.

Apparently the word is not used enough to be recognized or included in any http://www.onelo

An Over-ring refers to a single item being charged multiple times or an item being inadvertently charged that wasn't purchased. This can happen when a server is calculating a bill and accidentally rings up a cup of coffee twice. That would be an "over-ring." the correct spelling is hyphenated as a complex word and not compounded or delineated.