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Accumuated Other Comprehensive Loss | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract] |
Accumuated Other Comprehensive Loss | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss The following tables summarize the changes in accumulated balances of other comprehensive loss for the periods presented:
| Three Months Ended December 31, 2016
| Foreign Currency Translation |  | Marketable Securities |  | Pension Plans |  | Hedged Interest Rate Caps |  | Total
Beginning Balance | $ | (26.1 | ) |  | $ | (0.3 | ) |  | $ | (2.5 | ) |  | $ | (3.4 | ) |  | $ | (32.3 | )
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (15.7 | ) |  | 2.3 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | (12.7 | )
Amounts reclassified to statement of income | — |  |  | 0.1 |  |  | — |  |  | 2.1 |  |  | 2.2 |
Ending Balance | $ | (41.8 | ) |  | $ | 2.1 |  |  | $ | (2.5 | ) |  | $ | (0.6 | ) |  | $ | (42.8 | )
| Three Months Ended December 26, 2015
| Foreign Currency Translation |  | Marketable Securities |  | Pension Plans |  | Hedged Interest Rate Caps |  | Total
Beginning Balance | $ | (15.7 | ) |  | $ | 6.9 |  |  | $ | (1.8 | ) |  | $ | (3.9 | ) |  | $ | (14.5 | )
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (4.2 | ) |  | (0.6 | ) |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | (4.5 | )
Amounts reclassified to statement of income | — |  |  | (7.2 | ) |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | (6.9 | )
Ending Balance | $ | (19.9 | ) |  | $ | (0.9 | ) |  | $ | (1.8 | ) |  | $ | (3.3 | ) |  | $ | (25.9 | )

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- Definition The entire disclosure for comprehensive income, which includes, but is not limited to, 1) the amount of income tax expense or benefit allocated to each component of other comprehensive income, including reclassification adjustments, 2) the reclassification adjustments for each classification of other comprehensive income and 3) the ending accumulated balances for each component of comprehensive income. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 15 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e689-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1A -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=SL7669619-108580 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 12 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e640-108580 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 17 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e716-108580 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 16 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e709-108580 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27012166&loc=d3e187085-122770 Reference 7: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e637-108580 Reference 8: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e681-108580 Reference 9: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Reclassification Adjustments -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6522872 + Details
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