Income Tax Examination, Penalties and Interest Accrued, Net of Federal Tax Benefit

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Indemnification Asset, Uncertain Tax Positions

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The amount of estimated penalties and interest accrued as of the balance sheet date arising from income tax examinations.

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits.

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The total amount of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate.

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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 28, 2017	Jan. 27, 2017	Jul. 29, 2016
Income Tax Examination [Line Items]
Unrecognized tax benefits	$ 6.9
Unrecognized tax benefits, if recognized, would impact effective tax rate	4.5
Amount of interest and penalties recognized	5.3
Amount of interest and penalties recognized, net of federal benefit	3.4
Sears Holdings Corporation \| Other assets
Income Tax Examination [Line Items]
Indemnification receivable, uncertain tax positions	$ 11.8	$ 11.4	$ 14.2