Grocery Savings and Coupon Calculations

Katherine accumulated a stock-pile of groceries worth over $30,000 in 1.5 years. What was her approximate average monthly savings during this period?

• $1,500

• $1,667

• $2,000

• $2,500

Katherine plans a shopping trip with an estimated original cost of $750. After applying all her coupons, she expects to spend no more than $30. What percentage of the original cost does she save?

• 92%

• 94%

• 96%

• 98%

A box of Equal Saccharin is priced at $0.99. Katherine has a coupon for $1.00 off this box. If the store allows coupon overage, what is the net financial benefit Katherine receives from this single purchase?

• $0.01

• $0.99

• $1.00

• $1.99

A gallon of milk retails for $3.49. If a coupon offers $5.00 off each gallon, what is the final cost of one gallon of milk?

• -$1.51

• $3.49

• $0.00

• Cannot be determined

If the total retail value of the groceries was $882.06 and the final cost after coupons was $18.35, what was the total value of the coupons applied?

• $863.71

• $882.06

• $18.35

• $845.36

What was the approximate percentage savings achieved on the total retail value of the groceries?

• 85%

• 90%

• 98%

• 75%