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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
2 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
May 31, 2014
Shred-it Partnership
Scenario, Forecast
May 31, 2014
Shred-it Partnership
Shred-it
Scenario, Forecast
Mar. 18, 2014
Subsequent Event
Assets, Segment
Product Concentration Risk
Cintas Document Management Services
Cintas Document Shredding
Mar. 18, 2014
Subsequent Event
Sales Revenue, Segment
Product Concentration Risk
Cintas Document Management Services
Cintas Document Shredding
Mar. 18, 2014
Subsequent Event
Income Before Income Taxes, Segment
Product Concentration Risk
Cintas Document Management Services
Cintas Document Shredding
Subsequent Event [Line Items]          
Concentration risk, percentage     76.00% 80.00% 70.00%
Percentage of newly formed partnership owned by Cintas 42.00%        
Partnership, ownership percentage by third party   58.00%      
Contribution to partnership, consideration expected to be received, cash $ 180