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Other Accrued Expenses (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2018
Other Accrued Expenses Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Accrued Expenses | Other accrued expenses consist of the following as of the dates indicated:
| February 28, 2018 |  | May 31, 2017 |  | February 28, 2017
Accrued payroll, payroll taxes and benefits | $ | 44.8 |  |  | $ | 48.5 |  |  | $ | 45.0 |
Accrued bonus and commissions | 19.9 |  |  | 33.8 |  |  | 20.1 |
Accrued other taxes | 23.4 |  |  | 26.1 |  |  | 24.7 |
Accrued advertising and promotions | 35.8 |  |  | 34.9 |  |  | 34.9 |
Accrued insurance | 8.1 |  |  | 7.6 |  |  | 8.1 |
Other accrued expenses | 30.6 |  |  | 27.1 |  |  | 29.0 |
Total accrued expenses | $ | 162.6 |  |  | $ | 178.0 |  |  | $ | 161.8 |

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