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In Good Cents: CVS Newbie Scenarios

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

CVS Newbie Scenarios

If you're new to CVS, it can be overwhelming to get started. Here is a newbie scenario to get you a few extra care bucks this week!

TRANSACTION 1 (Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday ONLY!)
Buy 1 Caliber 100 Page Composition Book $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber Pencil or Index Card Case $0.99
Buy 1 CVS Eraser, Push Pins, or Binder Clips $0.99
Buy 1 Pilot EasyTouch Pen 2 Pk $0.99

Pay $3.96 OOP + Tax
Get $3.96 ECB

TRANSACTION 2 (Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday ONLY!)
Buy 1 Caliber 100 Page Composition Book $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber Pencil or Index Card Case $0.99
Buy 1 CVS Eraser, Push Pins, or Binder Clips $0.99
Buy 1 Pilot EasyTouch Pen 2 Pk $0.99

Use $3.96 ECB from previous transaction

Pay $0.00 OOP + Tax
Get $3.96 ECB

TRANSACTION 3 (Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday ONLY!)
Buy 1 Colgate Total Advanced Toothpaste $2.88
Buy 1 Swagline Tot Stapler or Caliber Sticky Notes 2 Pk $0.99

Use 1- $1/1 Colgate HERE or SS 7/12/09
Use $3.96 ECB from previous transaction

Pay $0.01 OOP + Tax
Get $3.97 ECB

TRANSACTION 4
Buy 3 Kashi Cereals, Bars, or TLC Snacks 3/$10

Use 3- $1.50/1 Kashi Bars HERE or Kashi Cereal or TLC Snack HERE
Use $3.97 ECB from previous transaction

Pay $1.53 + Tax
Get $5 ECB

FINAL:
Grand Total: $21.79
Coupon Total: $5.50

ECB Used: $11.89

Final OOP: $5.50 (75% Savings)
Get $5 ECB for next week!

Good luck!

New to CVS? Visit Drug Store Deals for some tips to get you started, including CVS 101 and more!

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