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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Related Information - Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2025	Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2023
Summary of significant accounting policies
General and administrative expenses charged to inventory	$ 23.6	$ 23.4	$ 22.9
General and administrative expenses directly attributable to the procurement of inventory included in inventory balances	$ 9.7	$ 8.9
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Vendors in Far East
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	79.00%	79.00%	87.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Vendors Located in China
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	63.00%	62.00%	73.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Two Vendors Located in China
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	7.00%		6.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Vendor One Located in China
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage		7.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Vendor Two Located in China
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage		5.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Vendor located in Mexico
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	14.00%	12.00%	7.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Top two manufacturers
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	21.00%	19.00%	13.00%
Cost of goods sold manufactured by vendors \| Supplier concentration risk \| Top five suppliers
Summary of significant accounting policies
Concentration risk percentage	36.00%	33.00%	29.00%