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The highest quantity of shares an employee can purchase under the plan per period.

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Share-based Compensation (Details Textual)	12 Months Ended
Share-based Compensation (Details Textual)	Feb. 28, 2022 USD ($) share_based_compensation_plan $ / shares shares	Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of share-based compensation plans \| share_based_compensation_plan	2
Unrecognized compensation cost \| $	$ 8,600,000
Unrecongized compensation cost, amortization period	1 year 5 months 8 days
Excess Tax Benefit excluded from cash flow \| $	$ (400,000)	$ (400,000)	$ (100,000)
Shares Issued, Value, Share-based Payment Arrangement, before Forfeiture \| $	$ 4,600,000	$ 2,300,000	$ 3,800,000
2014 Long Term Incentive Plan
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Shares authorized (shares)	1,500,000
Share for future issuance (shares)		700,000
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Shares authorized (shares)	1,500,000
Share for future issuance (shares)	1,200,000
Granted option lower than	85.00%
Restricted common stock under plan \| $	$ 25,000
Common stock purchased during period (shares)	5,000
Directors Grants
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Shares of company common stock (shares)	1,976	3,174	2,124
Value of common stock grants (usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 53.13	$ 33.08	$ 47.08
Performance Shares
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Vesting ratably term	3 years
Performance Shares \| Minimum
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Vesting percentage of award	0.00%
Performance Shares \| Maximum
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Vesting percentage of award	200.00%
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Vesting ratably term	3 years
Term for the contract	7 years
Shares of company common stock (shares)	0	0	0
Restricted Stock
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Vesting ratably term	3 years