CVS $5 Scenario - Week of 1/01/12

If your store is busy, the polite thing to do is to pay for a  couple transactions and step aside to let the customers behind you check out.  This not only keeps the other customers happy, but puts less stress on the cashier. 

Take a look more of this week's CVS deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(4) Nivea Lip Balm @ 2/$5 = $10.00
use:
(2) $3/2 Nivea Lip Balm coupons (1/01/12 RP) - $6.00
= $4.00 + tax and get a $5 ECB

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Cross Action Toothbrush = $5.99
(1) Oral-B Floss $2.99
use:
(1) $3/1 Oral-B Battery Toothbrush coupon (1/01/12 P&g) - $3.00
(1) $1/1 Oral-B Floss coupon (1/01/11 P&G) - $1.00
$5 ECB from previous transaction -$4.98 (cashier will reduce)
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state)  and get a $2 and $1 ECB

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Colgate Max or Total Advanced Toothpaste $2.74
use:
(1) $0.75/1 Colgate coupon (1/01/11 P&G) - $0.75
$2 ECB from previous transaction $1.99 (cashier will reduce)
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state) and get a $1 ECB

Transaction #4
purchase:
(1) Always Infinity or Tampax Pearl $3.99
use:
(1) $2/1 coupon from (1/01/12 P&G) - $2.00
$1 ECB from 2nd transaction - $1.00
$1 ECB from 3rd transaction - $0.99 (cashier will reduce)
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state)

Items purchased
(4) Nivea Lip Balm
(1) Oral-B Cross Action Toothbrush
(1) Oral-B Floss
(1) Colgate Toothpaste
(1) Always Infinity Pads or Tampax Pearl Tampons

Retail price before sales & coupons:  $33.12
Total Spent:  $4.00 + tax for an 88% savings