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Yes, though with Best Buy you'll definitely pay sales tax on the purchase, which can be easily a couple hundred or more. Many folks presently can avoid that going through Adorama or B&H
 
I received my 15" MacBook Pro last week from Adorama that was on sale for $150.00 off base unit. With the new sale it was $300.00 off, so I called them and they matched the new price. Great service from them and cheaper than Best Buy with no sales sax.
 
You still technically have to pay tax at some point I think...
Yes, its called a use tax, and the state expects people to add in their purchases when filing their annual tax returns.

Given how the landscape has now changed, it won't be long before all online stores will charge sales tax.
 
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