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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Jul. 31, 2023 | Jul. 31, 2022 | Jul. 31, 2023 | Jul. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective income tax rate |  |  | 17.70% | 27.50% | 22.80% | 26.30% |
Provisions for taxes |  |  | $ 21.2 | $ 21.5 | $ 55.7 | $ 64.8 |
Income tax benefit for share-based compensation |  |  |  |  | $ (1.7) | (1.3) |
Income tax benefit for change in tax reserves |  |  |  |  |  | $ (3.3) |
Deferred payroll tax |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 132.0
Payment of deferred payroll tax | $ 66.0 | $ 66.0 |  |  |  |  |

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