CVS Scenario 12/18/11

A few nice things to pick up this week at CVS.  The total OOP is $6.97 (pre-tax) for $17.46 sale priced merchandise and you end with $3 ECB THROUGH TRANS #4. That is 60% savings!  This was created with at least 2 papers in mind.

Reminders for CVS...

• You MUST have a CVS ExtraCare card (free in-store) in order to get the sale prices and Extra Care Bucks (ECB) back.
• ECBs print at the end/bottom of your receipt

Transaction #1
(1) Crest Complete, 4-5.8 oz, Pro-Health, 4.2 oz, 3D White Toothpaste, 4 oz, or Pro-Health Rinse, 8.4 oz, or Satin Floss $2.99 Limit 2
Use:
(1) $2 off Crest Complete toothpaste, Scope Dual Blast rinse, or Oral-B Complete floss or toothbrush, SS 9/11
Pay 99¢, earn $1 ECB

Transaction #2
(1) Crest Complete, 4-5.8 oz, Pro-Health, 4.2 oz, 3D White Toothpaste, 4 oz, or Pro-Health Rinse, 8.4 oz, or Satin Floss $2.99 Limit 2
Use:
(1) $2 off Crest Complete toothpaste, Scope Dual Blast rinse, or Oral-B Complete floss or toothbrush, SS 9/11
$1 ECB from Trans #1 (adjusted down to 99¢)
Pay $0.00, earn $1 ECB

Transaction #3
(1) Decorative Band-Aid Brand Bandages, 20-25 ct., $2.99 Limit 1
Use:
50¢/1 Band-Aid adhesive bandage, SS 7/31
$1 ECB from Trans #2
Pay $1.49, earn $2 ECB

Transaction #4
(1) Schick Hydro 3 or Hydro 5 Cartridges, 4 ct., or Razor, 1 ct., $8.49 Limit 1
Use:
(1) $2 off Schick Hydro razor, SS 11/20 or $2 off Schick Hydro refill, SS 11/20
$2 ECB from Trans #3
Pay $4.49, earn $3 ECB

Now...if you need Excedrin do Transaction #5:
$10 ECB WYB $20 any Excedrin starting at $4.79 Limit 1 (excludes clearance items)
Transaction #5
(5) Excedrin starting at $4.79
Use:
(1) $2 off Excedrin product, 20 ct +, SS 12/04
(2) $4/2 Excedrin product, 20 ct +, SS 12/04
$3 ECB from Trans #4
Pay $10.95, earn $10 ECB

Now you can use whatever leftover ECBs you have ($3 ECB or $10 ECB) and purchase the Bounty Paper Towels on sale :)

Bounty Basic Towels, 8 pk., $5.99
25¢/1 Bounty towels or napkins, PG 11/27


LINGO: ECB = Extra Care Bucks, printed at the end of receipt after transaction to be used on your next purchase
CRT = Cash Register Tape, coupon can print on receipt or at the Red Scanner Machine
Limit X = The limit of deals per CVS Card. Once you have reached the limit, no other ECBs will print for that specific deal.
Manufacturer Coupons are listed in RED
Store Coupons are listed in GREEN

Happy Saving!