XML 56 R41.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.3.1.900

Segment Reporting (Details) - segment |  | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
--- | --- | --- | ---
Dec. 26, 2015 | Sep. 27, 2014 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Additional Information about Entity's Reportable Segments |  | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Number of Reportable Segments | 1 |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Number of Operating Segments | 1 |  |  |  |
Livestock and Pet |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 44.00% | 44.00% | 43.00%
Hardware, Tools and Truck |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 23.00% | 22.00% | 23.00%
Seasonal, Gift and Toy Products |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00%
Clothing and Footwear |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 8.00% | 9.00% | 9.00%
Agriculture |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer |  |  |  |  |
Average percent of sales (in hundredths) |  |  | 5.00% | 5.00% | 5.00%

X
- Definition The percentage of net product revenue to total net revenue from the sale of goods. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | tsco_SalesRevenueNetPercentage
Namespace Prefix: | tsco_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Additional information about the entity or its reportable segments that may contribute to an understanding of the enterprise. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 280 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6374474&loc=d3e8352-108598 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_AdditionalInformationAboutEntitysReportableSegments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_EntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomerLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number of operating segments. An operating segment is a component of an enterprise: (a) that engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues and incur expenses (including revenues and expenses relating to transactions with other components of the same enterprise), (b) whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the enterprise's chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to be allocated to the segment and assess its performance, and (c) for which discrete financial information is available. An operating segment may engage in business activities for which it has yet to earn revenues, for example, start-up operations may be operating segments before earning revenues. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis=tsco_LivestockAndPetMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis=tsco_HardwareToolsAndTruckMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis=tsco_SeasonalGiftAndToyProductsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis=tsco_ClothingAndFootwareMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis=tsco_AgricultureMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |