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Old 04-23-2008, 12:09 PM  
Jenny S.
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Originally Posted by GatorB View Post
35 cents is 10% of $3.50 not 15%. Also it varies by state because each state has a different gas tax. It varies from 26 cents to 45 cents per gallon. In my state federal and state gas taxes amount to 39 cents per gallon.
I wanted to type 10%, sorry. The tax here is about 40 cents/gal., in some States it is even lower. CA is high and has about $ 0.65 on regular and $ 0.70 on diesel. In your State, it seems, the scam is even more severe in some areas.
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