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Contract with the U.K. National Health Service (Details)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2013
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2013
GBP (£)
Aug. 31, 2012
USD ($)
Aug. 31, 2012
GBP (£)
Dec. 30, 2011
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
USD ($)
Oct. 04, 2013
USD ($)
Oct. 04, 2013
GBP (£)
Oct. 04, 2013
Minimum [Member]
USD ($)
Oct. 04, 2013
Minimum [Member]
GBP (£)
Oct. 04, 2013
Maximum [Member]
USD ($)
Oct. 04, 2013
Maximum [Member]
GBP (£)
Contracts Receivable [Abstract]                        
U.K. National Health (NHS) current contract             $ 75.0csc_UKNationalHealthNhsCurrentContractValue £ 47.5csc_UKNationalHealthNhsCurrentContractValue        
Contract Modification, Aggregate Voluntary Decommision Limit             31.0csc_ContractModificationAggregateVoluntaryDecommisionLimit 19.6csc_ContractModificationAggregateVoluntaryDecommisionLimit        
Contract Modification, Voluntary Decommission Limit, Certain Products                 0.3csc_ContractModificationVoluntaryDecommisionLimitCertainProducts
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0.2csc_ContractModificationVoluntaryDecommisionLimitCertainProducts
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6.9csc_ContractModificationVoluntaryDecommisionLimitCertainProducts
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4.4csc_ContractModificationVoluntaryDecommisionLimitCertainProducts
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Change in accounting estimate, reduction in operating income         1,500csc_ChangeInAccountingEstimateReductionInOperatingIncome              
Contract modification, total consideration to be received     120csc_ContractModificationTotalConsiderationToBeReceived 78csc_ContractModificationTotalConsiderationToBeReceived                
Contract modification, amount held in escrow     15csc_ContractModificationAmountHeldInEscrow 10csc_ContractModificationAmountHeldInEscrow                
Contract Modification, Deferred Costs           18csc_ContractModificationDeferredCosts            
Proceed to settle disputed amounts, net of VAT 15csc_ProceedsFromCustomersToSettleDisputedAmountsNetOfValueAddedTax 10csc_ProceedsFromCustomersToSettleDisputedAmountsNetOfValueAddedTax 105csc_ProceedsFromCustomersToSettleDisputedAmountsNetOfValueAddedTax 68csc_ProceedsFromCustomersToSettleDisputedAmountsNetOfValueAddedTax                
Contract Modification, Deferred Revenues           $ 166csc_ContractModificationDeferredRevenues