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Stock Plans 9 (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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2.7us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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3.5us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 28.97us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 27.06us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 26.21us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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0.7us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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0.9us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 26.99us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 25.45us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 23.72us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2014 Incentive Plan Year      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years) 1 year    
Fiscal Year 2014 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares 0.7us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 29.91us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2014 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares 0.1us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 28.92us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2013 Incentive Plan Year      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years)   1 year  
Fiscal Year 2013 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)   $ 27.11us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2013 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares   0.1us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)   $ 26.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2012 Incentive Plan Year      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years)     1 year
Fiscal Year 2012 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares     1.2us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)     $ 26.39us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2012 Incentive Plan Year | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares     0.2us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)     $ 25.40us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2010 Incentive Plan Year      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years)     3 years
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)     $ 26.39us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2014 Sales Retention Equity Program      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years) 1 year    
Fiscal Year 2014 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares 0.2us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 28.69us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2014 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) $ 25.73us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2013 Sales Retention Equity Program      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years)   1 year  
Fiscal Year 2013 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Shares   0.2us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)   $ 27.11us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2013 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)   $ 24.13us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2012 Sales Retention Equity Program      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
Performance period (in years)     1 year
Fiscal Year 2012 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)     $ 26.39us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Fiscal Year 2012 Sales Retention Equity Program | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)      
Summary of PSUs granted under long-term incentive plans      
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Weighted average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)     $ 23.41us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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