Why do gas stations charge 9/10ths of a cent, and how do they even take that out of your bank account?

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Why do gas stations charge 9/10ths of a cent, and how do they even take that out of your bank account?

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Answer 1

>The first federal gas tax was enacted as part of the Revenue Tax Act of 1932, establishing a federal excise tax on gasoline of 1/10th of a cent.

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