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Common Stock and Related Matters - Earnings per Share (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
May 31, 2019
Feb. 28, 2019
Nov. 30, 2018
Aug. 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
Feb. 28, 2018
Nov. 30, 2017
Aug. 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2018
Aug. 31, 2017
Earnings per share:                      
Net income                 $ 330.4 $ 349.6 $ 321.7
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)                 39,700 40,900 43,100
Common stock equivalents (in shares)                 100 100 200
Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding (in shares)                 39,800 41,000 43,300
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 2.43 $ 2.23 $ 1.68 $ 1.99 $ 2.71 $ 1.81 $ 2.34 $ 1.71 $ 8.32 $ 8.54 $ 7.46
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 2.42 $ 2.22 $ 1.67 $ 1.98 $ 2.70 $ 1.80 $ 2.33 $ 1.70 $ 8.29 $ 8.52 $ 7.43
Stock Options                      
Earnings per share:                      
Stock options excluded from diluted earnings per share (in shares)                 300 179 117
Restricted Stock                      
Earnings per share:                      
Stock options excluded from diluted earnings per share (in shares)                 160 227 99