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Special Charge Special Charge (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2017
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Details of Special Charges Incurred
The details of the special charges during the years ended August 31, 2017 and 2016 are summarized as follows (in millions):
 
Year Ended August 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Severance and employee-related costs
$
11.2

 
$
9.9

Lease termination and other costs
0.1

 
5.1

Total special charges
$
11.3

 
$
15.0

Schedule of Changes in Remaining Reserves
The changes in the reserves related to these programs during the year ended August 31, 2017 are summarized as follows (in millions):
 
Fiscal 2017 Actions
 
Fiscal 2016 Actions
 
Fiscal 2015 Actions
 
Total
Balance as of August 31, 2016
$

 
$
6.4

 
$
0.2

 
$
6.6

Severance costs
12.2

 
(1.0
)
 

 
$
11.2

Lease termination costs

 
1.1

 

 
$
1.1

Payments made during the period
(1.0
)
 
(5.1
)
 
(0.2
)
 
$
(6.3
)
Balance as of August 31, 2017
$
11.2

 
$
1.4

 
$

 
$
12.6