A:AnswerAll Amazon purchases are conducted online. As you cannot swipe the card at a register, Amazon houses the balance in the gift card balance section of your Amazon account; therefore, there wpuld be no point in having a plastic card.
A:AnswerFrom my experience, when purchase Amazon GC in the store, you MAY experience problems at the register if the amount is over $200. This is not consistent. You can resolve the problem by break your transaction into several $200 or less transactions.