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Tax Benefits Realized and Intrinsic Value Related to Stock Options Exercised (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
May 06, 2012
May 08, 2011
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Actual tax benefit realized for stock options exercised $ 29 $ 73
Intrinsic value of stock options exercised $ 82 [1] $ 215 [1]
[1] The difference between the exercise price and market value of common stock measured at each individual exercise date.