Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 4/24/11

The most cost effective way to shop at Walgreens is to roll Register Rewards - spend Register Rewards on products that trigger more. If you're following my $5 Scenarios, you have a $3 Newell Rubbermaid Register Reward  to start this week's shopping.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens deals HERE.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(3) Splenda @ $2.99 each = $8.97
(1) Luster White 7 Toothpaste $4.99
(1) Act II Popcorn $0.99 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(3) $3 Splenda coupons (4/17/11 SS) - $8.97 (cashier will need to reduce to cost of Splenda)
(1) Luster White coupon (4/03/11 SS) -$1.50
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Act II popcorn - $0.74
Register Reward from last week - $3.00
= $0.74 + tax out of pocket and get a $4 McNeil and $4 Dentovations Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Stayfree Maxi Pads $2.99
(3) Renuzit Adjustables @$1.79 each = $5.37
(1) Act II Popcorn $0.99 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) Stayfree coupon (3/17/11 RP) - $1.00
(1) .55/3 Renuzit Adjustables printable coupon -$0.55
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Renuzit Adjustables coupon -$3.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Act II -$0.74
Dentovations Register Reward from previous transaction -$4.00
= $0.06 + tax out of pocket and get a $3 McNeil Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Luster White 7 Toothpaste $4.99
(2) B1G1 Werther's Original Candy $2.29
(1) Act II Popcorn $0.99 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) Luster White coupon (4/03/11 SS) - $1.50
(2) .75 Werthers' coupons (3/13/11 SS) - $1.50
Walgreens In-ad coupon for Act II Popcorn -$0.74
McNeil Register Reward from previous transaction -$3.00
= $1.53 + tax out of pocket and get a $4 Dentovations Register Reward

Items Purchased
(3) Splendas
(3) Renuzit Adjustables
(3) Act II Popcorns
(2) Luster White Toothpastes
(2) Werther's Original Candy
(1) Stayfree Maxi Pad

Total retail before sales & coupons: $47.16
Total out of pocket: $2.33 + tax for a 95% savings
And a $4 McNeil and a $4 Dentovations Register Reward to start next week's shopping.

If you don't have the $3 Register Reward to start out with, you will spend $5.33 for this scenario - an 89% savings.