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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of (Loss) Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Components of income before income taxes are as follows:
 Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
202220212020
Domestic$357,511 $467,962 $322,297 
Foreign107,887 209,854 136,142 
Income before income taxes$465,398 $677,816 $458,439 
Schedule of Provision for Current and Deferred Income Taxes Provision for (benefit from) current and deferred income taxes consists of the following:
 Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
202220212020
Current:   
U.S. federal$12,004 $18,417 $26,561 
U.S. state and local(588)6,030 3,575 
Foreign24,062 27,333 10,061 
Total current income taxes35,478 51,780 40,197 
Deferred:   
U.S. federal34,764 43,642 45,079 
U.S. state and local2,926 1,070 1,317 
Foreign(25,792)(7,562)(32,613)
Total deferred income taxes11,898 37,150 13,783 
Provision for income taxes$47,376 $88,930 $53,980 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate to the U.S. Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate
A reconciliation of our effective tax rate to the U.S. statutory federal income tax rate is as follows:
 Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
202220212020
U.S. federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State and local taxes, net of U.S. federal benefit1.2 %1.1 %2.1 %
Foreign tax rate differential(1)
(1.8)%(2.9)%1.0 %
Foreign earnings(2)
(2.8)%(0.3)%(9.3)%
Tax credits(3)
(6.6)%(4.3)%(8.3)%
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation(3.1)%(2.0)%(1.8)%
Earn-out adjustments2.1 %— %— %
Valuation allowance—domestic(0.1)%0.1 %0.2 %
Valuation allowance—foreign(2)
0.4 %— %7.3 %
Change in reserves(0.9)%(0.4)%(2.0)%
Other0.8 %0.8 %1.6 %
Effective tax rate10.2 %13.1 %11.8 %
(1) The foreign rate differentials in relation to foreign earnings, for all periods presented, are primarily driven by changes in the mix of our foreign earnings and the difference between the foreign and U.S. income tax rates. Fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 includes the impact of the reversal of a net deferred tax asset of $19,826 related to the effects of stock-based compensation from our intercompany cost-sharing arrangements due to an appeals court decision issued in Altera Corp. v. Commissioner.
(2) Fiscal year ended March 31, 2022 includes effects of an increase of the deferred tax asset related to the Federal Act on Tax Reform and AVH Financing ("TRAF") enacted on January 1, 2020. Fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 includes effects of a deferred tax asset and valuation allowance associated with a tax basis step up received in Switzerland related to TRAF.
(3) Tax benefits were recorded for fiscal years ended March 31, 2022, 2021, and 2020 attributable to certain tax credits related to software development activities.
Schedule of Effects of Temporary Differences that Gave Rise to Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities The effects of temporary differences that gave rise to our deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
 March 31,
20222021
Deferred tax assets:  
Accrued compensation expense$106,034 $132,794 
Equity-based compensation88,407 60,012 
Tax credit carryforward71,600 54,576 
Tax basis step up related to TRAF58,462 45,266 
Operating lease liabilities54,310 42,846 
Net operating loss carryforward10,298 5,576 
Deferred revenue13,046 3,323 
Business reorganization628 401 
Other13,145 10,236 
Total deferred tax assets415,930 355,030 
Less: Valuation allowance(121,896)(95,761)
Net deferred tax assets$294,034 $259,269 
Deferred tax liabilities:  
Capitalized software and depreciation$(145,059)$(99,673)
Right of use assets(50,012)(40,391)
Intangible amortization(45,104)(29,683)
Deferred revenue — 
Other(1,846)(2,773)
Total deferred tax liabilities(242,021)(172,520)
Net deferred tax asset (1)
$52,013 $86,749 
(1) As of March 31, 2022, $73,801 is included in Deferred tax assets and $21,788 is included in Other long-term liabilities. As of March 31, 2021, $90,206 is included in Deferred tax assets and $3,457 is included in Other long-term liabilities.
Schedule of Aggregate Changes to the Liability for Gross Uncertain Tax Positions, Excluding Interest and Penalties The aggregate changes to the liability for gross uncertain tax positions, excluding interest and penalties, were as follows:
 Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
202220212020
Balance, beginning of period$158,209 $127,512 $132,320 
Additions:   
Current year tax positions10,346 18,861 8,596 
Prior year tax positions4,213 20,953 1,404 
Reduction of prior year tax positions (981)(14,270)
Lapse of statute of limitations(7,971)(8,136)(538)
Balance, end of period$164,797 $158,209 $127,512