Walgreens Rules in a Nutshell:
For a more in depth explanation of these rules, you can read my post “How to Roll With Walgreens“
I’ve already written a scenario starting with one $3 RR, so this one will start with (2) $3 RRs and let’s see how much better we can do this week!
Transaction 1
Hylands @ 4.99
Blistex @ 2
subtotal: 6.99
use both $3 RRs
new total: $.99, get $5 RR and $2 RR
Transaction 2
2 Carmex lotion @ 10.00
2 Royal Gelatin @ 1.00
subtotal $11.00
use (2) $1.50/1 Carmex skin care printables
use in ad Q for royal (takes off $.60)
use $5 RR and $2 RR from T1
new total: $.40, get $5 RR
Transaction 3
4 Pretzel M&Ms @ 10.00
1 royal gelatin @ .59
subtotal: $10.59
use (4) $1/1 pretzel M&Ms from 9/11 RP
use in ad Q for royal (takes off $.39)
use $5 RR from T2
new total: $1.20, get $5 RR
Transaction 4
Hylands @ 4.99
1 royal @ .59
subtotal: $5.58
use in ad Q for royal (takes off $.39)
use $5 RR from T3
new total $.19, get $5 RR
Transaction 5
1 Gain laundry powder @ 5 using the raincheck I encouraged you to get Friday (otherwise it will be $7.99)
2 Gain Dish Soap @ 3.38
Blistex @ 2.00
subtotal: $10.38 (will be 13.37 if you don’t have the raincheck)
use $2/1 Gain powder from 9/11 SS
use (2) $.50/1 or a $1/2 gain dish from 8/14 RP
use in ad Q for dish soap (takes off $1.40)
use $5 RR from T4
new total: $.98, get $3 RR and $2 RR (save) (total will be $3.97 if you don’t have the raincheck)
Transaction 6
Tom’s of Maine @ 3.99
1 royal gelatin @ .59
subtotal: $4.58
use $1/1 tom’s from 9/18 SS
use in ad Q for royal (takes off $.39)
use $3 RR from T5
new total: $.19, get $2 RR
Totals: $52.11 at sale prices for $3.95 OOP- a savings of 94%. Start with $6 in RRs and end with $4 in RRs.
Be sure to check out this post for a moneymaker printable Q at Wags 9/25 – 10/1!