Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 7/5/09

It's a strange week for Walgreens shopping. No freebies, and not many Register Rewards. With all the sweets this week, you would think Walgreens is opening dentist offices instead of health clinics.

Here is a scenario to get you started with the Walgreens' game. Take a look at this week's coupon match-ups for details on where to find the coupons.

:: $5 Dentist Special ::

Purchase (2) Starbucks Ice Cream $4.79 - use (2) $2 coupons
Purchase (2) Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream $4.79 - use (1) $1 off 2 coupon
Purchase (1) Mars Candy .89 - use in-ad coupon
= $5.07 out of pocket

Price of merchandise before sales & coupons $20.05
Total out of pocket: $5.07 or 75% savings