"the total amounted to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a total cost, amount, etc. For example: "The total amount of the bill amounted to $50."
The total amounted to a hundred thousand dollars, which she then deposited in amounts of less than ten thousand dollars.
With about 3,600 applicants last year for the four schools in the network, she said, the total amounted to $325,000.
Between 1880 and 1910 some 17,000,000 Europeans entered the United States; overall, the total amounted to 37,000,000 between 1820 and 1980.
Bad debt written off as uncollectible, as an annualized percentage of the total, amounted to 6.4percentt in the first quarter, the highest since the second quarter of 1998, according to the report.
George G. Pawlush, vice president of public relations, said that the proportion of Medicaid revenues has doubled since 1999, though the total amounted to only $4.6 million, roughly 2percentt of operating revenues at a hospital that takes in $256 million.
In return for setting Google as the default search engine on Firefox, Google pays Mozilla a substantial sum – in 2006 the total amounted to around $57 million, or 85% of the company's total revenue.
This brings the total amount to be paid to $6,534.
The new disclosure brings the total amount to more than $9 billion.
In India the total amounts to 1.2% of GDP, as against a global average of 6.5%.
Kaleidoscape will also return part of every ticket sale to the Bryant Park Restoration Corporation, the total amounting to "several hundred thousand dollars," Mr. Feld said.
In a statement, the company said the total amount to be donated would depend on how much oil was recovered.
