CVS: $5 & $10 Scenarios for the Weekly Ad of 12/4/2011

Below are deal scenarios for the CVS ad for the week of 12/4 for shoppers just starting their CVS shopping adventure or who do not have any or many extra bucks on hand and do not want to spend much cash.  There are scenarios for $5 out of pocket cash and $10 out of pocket cash.

You can save the extra bucks left from the last transaction for next week’s extra buck deals and have even less out of pocket, or you could use them towards some of the CVS deals this week or other sale items.

Five Dollars Scenario:

TOTAL CASH:  $4.98 + tax
EXTRA BUCKS REMAINING:  $1
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $19.20 sale priced

Transaction A (only If included in your Add): (See NOTE)

Buy 3 American (or maybe Hallmark) Greetings Cards (excludes boxed cards and papyrus cards) @0.99 x 3=$2.97   

Get $3 ECB wyb (3) NOTE:  some areas of the country do not have this deal

CASH:  $2.97   + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $3
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $2.97 sale priced  

NOTE:  If you are in the Hallmark area buy $1.99 cards instead and use: $3 off shopping trip when you buy 3 Hallmark Cards ($1.99 minimum) Printable you’ll have the same OOP & ECB, but more value.

NOTE:  If you are in the American Greetings area use: $2/3 American Greetings Cards Printable for $0.97 OOP, but the same value & ECB.

Transaction 1:

Buy 2 Revlon Emery boards $2.99 (price that is being reported, should at least be close to this price) x 2 = 5.98 Get $6 ECB wyb (2)
Use 1 $1/1 Revlon Beauty Tool, any - 10-30-11 SS

CASH:  $4.98 (Or use $3 ECB from Transaction A if it was in your area + $1.98 cash)+ tax

EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $6
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $5.98 sale priced  

Transaction 2:

Buy 1 Candy Canes 10ct. $1.27 Get $1.27 ECB

Buy 1 Efferdent tablets 90ct. $3.99 Get $1 ECB

Use 1 $2/2 Efferdent/Effergrip $2/2 products SS 12/4

Buy 1 Listerine Zero 500ml $3.69 Get $1 ECB
Use 1 $1/1 Listerine Zero Mouthwash 500 mL+ SS 1/09

Use $6 ECB from Transaction 1

CASH:  $0  + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $3.27
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $8.95  sale priced  

Transaction 3:

Buy 1 Listerine Zero 500ml $3.69 Get $1 ECB
Use 1 $1/1 Listerine Zero Mouthwash, 500 mL+ SS 2/27

Buy 1 item up to $0.58 (not needed, but lose ECB value)

Use $3.27  ECB from Transaction 2

CASH:  $0+ tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $1
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $4.27 sale priced 

Ten Dollars Scenario:
TOTAL CASH:  $9.62 + tax

EXTRA BUCKS REMAINING:  $1
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $29.61 sale priced

Transaction A (only If included in your Add): (See NOTE)

Buy 3 American (or maybe Hallmark) Greetings Cards (excludes boxed cards and papyrus cards) @0.99 x 3=$2.97  Get $3 ECB wyb (3) NOTE:  some areas of the country do not have this deal

CASH:  $2.97   + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $3
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $2.97 sale priced  

NOTE:  If you are in the Hallmark area buy $1.99 cards instead and use: $3 off shopping trip when you buy 3 Hallmark Cards ($1.99 minimum) Printable you’ll have the same OOP & ECB, but more value.

NOTE:  If you are in the American Greetings area use: $2/3 American Greetings Cards Printable for $0.97 OOP, but the same value & ECB.

Transaction 1:

Buy 2 Revlon Emory boards $2.99 (price that is being reported, should at least be close to this price) x 2 = 5.98 Get $6 ECB wyb (2)
Use 1 $1/1 Revlon Beauty Tool, any - 10-30-11 SS

CASH:  $4.98 (Or use $3 ECB from Transaction A if it was in your area + $1.98 cash)  + tax

EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $6
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $5.98 sale priced  

Transaction 2:

Buy 1 Candy Canes 10ct. $1.27 Get $1.27 ECB

Buy 1 Efferdent tablets 90ct. $3.99 Get $1 ECB

Use 1 $2/2 Efferdent/Effergrip $2/2 products SS 12/4

Buy 2 Listerine Zero 500ml $3.69 x 2 = $7.38 Get $1 x 2 = $2 ECB
Use 1 $1/1 Listerine Zero Mouthwash 500 mL+ SS 1/09

Use 1 $1/1 Listerine Zero Mouthwash, 500 mL+ SS 2/27

Use $6  ECB from Transaction 1

CASH:  $2.64 + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $4.27
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $12.64  sale priced  

Transaction 3:

Buy 1 Arm & Hammer Spinbrush toothbrush 1ct. or brush heads 2ct. $5.99 Get $2 ECB 

Use 1 $2/1 Arm & Hammer Spinbrush toothbrush or brush heads Printable 

Buy 1 item up to $0.28 (not needed, but lose ECB value)

Use $4.27  ECB from Transaction 2

CASH:  $0  + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $2
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $5.99  sale priced  

Transaction 4:

Buy 2 Holiday M&M's 9.9-12.6 oz 2/$5 Get $1 ECB wyb (2)
Use 1 $1/2 Mars Holiday Products: M&M's Brand Chocolate Candies for the Holidays, Dove Chocolate Promises, Mixed Minis Chocolates for the Holidays Variety Bag, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, 3 Musketeers Brand Minis, any 7.94-19.5 oz - 11-13-11 RP

Use $2   ECB from Transaction 3

CASH:  $2  + tax
EXTRA BUCKS RECEIVED:  $1
MERCHANDISE VALUE:  $5 sale priced 

SS—Smartsource, RP—RedPlum, P&G—Proctor & Gamble, GM—General Mills, ECB—extra bucks, WYB—When you buy

Remember, printables can reach their print limit at which time they will no longer be available.