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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Grocery Store Roll Call 10/18/2009

I went to a lot of stores this week and spent a lot of money but got my money's worth!
Meijer's (2nd Trip)
Items bought: 37
Total Paid: $33.56
Total Saved: $33.39
Precentage Saved: 49.9%
(Special Note: I received coupons for a total of $11 off my next order which I used on another transaction the following day.)

Wal-Mart
Items bought: 20
Total Paid: 19.97
Total Saved: 31.90
Precentage Saved: 61.5%
(Special Note I bought Zantac a pretty expensive acid reducer medicine)

Kroger (Super Kroger in Grand Blanc Doubles coupons up to $1)
Items bought: 31
Total Paid: 16.56
Total Saved: 35.67
Precentage Saved: 69.3%
(Special note received coupons for $.75 and $.50 off next shopping order at Krogers)

VGs
Items bought: 31
Total Paid: 30.23
Total Saved: 31.43
Precentage Saved: 51%
(Special note I bought marked down meat, ground beef and chicken breast as well as Claritin D, retail $17.99.  I also was able to use coupons for $9 off my order that I received from doing a deal at a previous visit.)

Meijer's last trip:
Items bought: ?? (Will update when I locate the receipt!)
Total Paid: $16.43
Total Saved: 43.27
Precentage Saved: $72.5%
(Special note was able to use coupons from above transaction and still received another coupon for $5 off my next order at Meijer's)

Complete Total Spent: 83.19
Complete Total Saved: $175.66
Complete Precentage Saved: 52.7%  (I bought $258.85 worth of groceries for $83.19 and this includes food, medicine, and household goods like air freshners.)

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