DG Saturday Savings: Top $5 off $25 Scenarios for Jan 17

Ready to maximize your savings this weekend? We’ve broken down the best Dollar General $5 off $25 deals for Saturday, January 17.

From household essentials to personal care, follow these step-by-step scenarios to keep your budget on track!

Preparation for Saturday, January 17

• Update the App: Ensure the Dollar General app is installed.

• Clip the “5 off $25”: This coupon only works on Saturday and is the foundation for every deal listed below.

• Scan as You Shop: Use the in-app scanner to ensure prices are correct and coupons are successfully “attaching” to your items.

Household & Paper Deals

1. The Scott & Febreze Stock-up

• Grab these items: 2 Scott Comfort Plus Toilet Paper ($5.00 each), 2 Scott Paper Towels ($5.00 each), and 1 Febreze Oil Warmer ($10.00).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $2 Scott TP, $2 Scott PT, and $5 Febreze.

• Note: You will receive a $4 instant savings at the register for spending $20 on Scott.

• Final Price: $12.00 + tax.

2. Scott, Cottonelle & Cleaning Mix

• Grab these items: 2 Scott Toilet Paper ($10.00 total), 1 Cottonelle ($5.00), 1 Lysol Cleaner ($4.00), 1 Febreze product ($3.50), and 1 Ajax Dish Soap ($3.00).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $4 Scott, $2 Cottonelle, $1 Lysol, $2 Febreze, and $0.50 Ajax.

• Final Price: $11.00 + tax.

3. Paper & Breakfast Bundle

• Grab these items: 1 Scott Toilet Paper ($5.00), 1 Scott Paper Towels ($5.00), 1 pack of Gain Pods ($7.50), and 2 boxes of General Mills Cereal ($7.00).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon and all corresponding digital brand coupons in the app.

• Final Price: Approximately $13.50 + tax (varies slightly by cereal variety).

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Personal Care & Hygiene Deals

4. Axe, Irish Spring & Colgate (High Value)

• Grab these items: 2 Axe Deodorants ($5.75 each), 2 Irish Spring Body Washes ($5.35 each), and 1 Colgate Toothpaste ($4.00).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $6 Axe, $4 Irish Spring, and $2.50 Colgate.

• Final Price: $8.70 + tax.

5. The Hair Care Extravaganza

• Grab these items: 2 Garnier hair products ($8.00 total), 2 Tresemme products ($10.00 total), and 2 Dove products ($10.00 total).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $3 Garnier, $5 Tresemme, and $4 Dove.

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• Final Price: $11.00 + tax.

6. Men’s Grooming & Skin Care

• Grab these items: 2 Axe products ($11.50 total), 2 Degree products ($11.00 total), and 1 Vaseline lotion ($4.00).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $6 Axe, $4 Degree, and $2 Vaseline.

• Final Price: $9.50 + tax.

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Laundry & Cleaning Deals

7. Tide, Downy & Lysol Laundry

• Grab these items: 1 Tide Detergent ($9.95), 1 Downy ($6.95), 1 Lysol Laundry Sanitizer ($7.25), and 1 Palmolive Dish Soap ($2.75).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $3 Tide, $2 Downy, $3 Lysol, and $0.75 Palmolive.

• Final Price: $13.15 + tax.

8. Comprehensive Cleaning Variety

• Grab these items: Palmolive ($2.75), Dawn Power Wash ($5.00), Febreze Small Spaces ($3.50), Extra Laundry Detergent ($5.75), Gain Pods ($7.50), and Sparkle Paper Towels ($4.50).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon and all available brand-specific digital coupons.

• Final Price: $12.50 + tax.

9. The Gain Scenario

• Grab these items: 1 large Gain Flings ($15.95), 1 Gain Liquid Detergent ($7.50), and 1 Gain Fireworks ($4.50).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon AND the “Spend $30 on Gain, Save $5” store coupon.

• Final Price: Final price depends on the specific scent-based digital coupons available, but usually lands around $14.00.

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Grocery, Pet & Home Basics

10. Breakfast & Basics Mix

• Grab these items: 3 boxes of General Mills Cereal ($9.00), 2 Nature Valley bars ($6.00), 1 Scott Toilet Paper ($5.00), 1 Palmolive soap ($2.75), and 1 Dove soap ($3.50).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $1 Cereal, $1 Nature Valley, $2 Scott, $0.75 Palmolive, and $2 Dove.

• Final Price: $14.50 + tax.

11. Pet Care & Kitchen Essentials

• Grab these items: Purina Pet Food ($6.50), Glad Trash Bags ($6.00), Clorox ($5.50), Pine Sol ($4.00), and Dawn dish soap ($3.50).

• Clip these coupons: $5/$25 Saturday Coupon, $1.50 Purina, $1.50 Glad, $1 Clorox, $1 Pine Sol, and $0.50 Dawn.

• Final Price: $15.00 + tax.