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In Good Cents: CVS Newbie Scenarios

Tuesday, August 4, 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 or CVS Brand Ball Point Pens 20 Ct or Wooden Pencils $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber or It's Academic Stretchable Book Cover $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber or It's Academic Flexi Ruler $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber Sticky Notes 2 ct, Glue Sticks 3 pk, or Pen Erasers $0.99

Pay $3.96 OOP + Tax
Get $3.96 ECB

TRANSACTION 2 (Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday ONLY!)
Buy 1 Caliber or CVS Brand Ball Point Pens 20 Ct or Wooden Pencils $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber or It's Academic Stretchable Book Cover $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber or It's Academic Flexi Ruler $0.99
Buy 1 Caliber Sticky Notes 2 ct, Glue Sticks 3 pk, or Pen Erasers $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 Caliber or It's Academic Scissors $2.99
Buy 1 Caliber or CVS Brand 1-Subject Notebook $0.99

Use $3.96 ECB from previous transaction

Pay $0.02 OOP + Tax
Get $3.98 ECB

TRANSACTION 4 (Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday Only!)
Buy 1 Caliber or It's Academic Scissors $2.99
Buy 1 Caliber or CVS Brand 1-Subject Notebook $0.99

Use $3.98 ECB from previous transaction

Pay $0 OOP + Tax
Get $3.98 ECB

TRANSACTION 5:
Buy 3 Visine Total Eye Soothing Wipes

Use 3 $3/1 Coupons
Use $3.98 ECB

Pay $0.52 OOP + Tax
Get $5 ECB

TRANSACTION 6:
Buy 2 Stayfree Pads

Use B1G1 Coupon
Use $5 ECB

Pay $0 + Tax
Get $5 ECB

FINAL:
Grand Total: $35.88
Coupon Total: $14.00

ECB Used: $16.92

Final OOP: $4.50 (87% 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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