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Retirement Benefits
6 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Retirement Benefits Retirement BenefitsThe Company sponsors a tax-qualified defined contribution retirement plan for substantially all its associates within the U.S. Participation is available to associates who meet certain age and service requirements. The qualified plan permits participating associates to elect contributions up to the maximum limits allowable under the Internal Revenue Code. The Company matches associate contributions according to a predetermined formula and contributes additional amounts based on a percentage of the associates’ eligible annual compensation and years of service. Associate contributions and Company matching contributions vest immediately. Additional Company contributions and the related investment earnings are subject to vesting based on years of service. Total expense recognized related to the qualified plan was $19 million and $18 million for the second quarter of 2021 and 2020, respectively. Total expense recognized related to the qualified plan was $40 million and $39 million for year-to-date 2021 and 2020, respectively.The Company previously sponsored a non-qualified supplemental retirement plan. The non-qualified plan was an unfunded plan, which provided benefits beyond the Internal Revenue Code limits for qualified defined contribution plans. On June 27, 2020, the Human Capital and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors authorized the termination of the non-qualified plan. In July 2021, the Company made payments of $143 million for the final settlement of all its obligations and benefits payable under the non-qualified plan. Total expense recognized related to the non-qualified plan was not significant for