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Other Accrued Expenses (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2018
Other Accrued Expenses Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Accrued Expenses | Other accrued expenses consist of the following as of the dates indicated:
| August 31, 2018 |  | May 31, 2018 |  | August 31, 2017
Accrued payroll, payroll taxes and benefits | $ | 43.9 |  |  | $ | 47.1 |  |  | $ | 46.3 |
Accrued bonus and commissions | 13.3 |  |  | 22.4 |  |  | 13.3 |
Returns liability | 45.4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Accrued other taxes | 21.3 |  |  | 25.7 |  |  | 21.5 |
Accrued advertising and promotions | 9.7 |  |  | 35.8 |  |  | 31.9 |
Accrued insurance | 8.0 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 7.5 |
Other accrued expenses | 44.3 |  |  | 39.1 |  |  | 32.8 |
Total accrued expenses | $ | 185.9 |  |  | $ | 177.9 |  |  | $ | 153.3 |

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