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Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Feb. 25, 2023 | Feb. 26, 2022 | Feb. 25, 2023 | Feb. 26, 2022 | Aug. 27, 2022
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of revenues derived from route servicing fees | 88.40% | 91.50% | 88.30% | 91.40% |
Current assets related to deferred commissions | $ 15.9 |  | $ 15.9 |  | $ 15.2
Noncurrent assets related to deferred commissions | 68.0 |  | 68.0 |  | $ 65.1
Amortization expense related to deferred commissions | $ 4.1 | $ 3.8 | $ 8.1 | $ 7.6 |

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- Definition The amount of expense recognized in the current period for the periodic realization of capitalized fees that were paid to salespeople, distributors, brokers, and agents at the time of the conclusion of the sale. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.3) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126953954&loc=SL114868664-224227 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126954810&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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