They charge you a one dollar when you initially enter the debit card information. This is simply to make sure the card is valid and has enough to cover the gas bill. Usually, if you have less than $20 available balance, the pump will reject your card. Then when you hang up the nozzle and the sale is complete, it goes into PENDING status. It takes about 3-4 days for it clear through the system. Once it does that, the $1 charge will be put back in your account and the amount you actually pumped will be deducted. Later, QD.






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