tot vs tally

tot and tally both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tot	Yes	No	Yes	No
tally	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tot and tally are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of tot include add, add together, add up, sum, sum up, summate, tot up, total, tote up.

tot (noun)	tally (noun)
a young child who is just beginning to walk	the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
a small amount (especially of a drink)	a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
	a bill for an amount due

tot (verb)	tally (verb)
determine the sum of	determine the sum of
	keep score, as in games
	gain points in a game
	be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics