Merchandise Inventories

12 Months Ended

Feb. 01, 2020

Merchandise Inventories [Abstract]

Merchandise Inventories

5. Merchandise Inventories

	February 1, 2020		February 2, 2019
	($ in millions)
LIFO inventories	$	810	$	838
FIFO inventories		398		431
Total merchandise inventories	$	1,208	$	1,269

The value of our LIFO inventories, as calculated on a LIFO basis, approximates their value as calculated on a FIFO basis.