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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Foreign Currency Translation) (Details) (Venezuela, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2015
Mar. 29, 2014
Feb. 28, 2015
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items]      
Net monetary assets $ 2tup_NetMonetaryAssets    
Official Rate [Member]      
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items]      
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement   6.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_VE
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= tup_OfficialRateMember
 
Simadi Rate [Member]      
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items]      
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement 190.0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_VE
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= tup_SimadiRateMember
  172.0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_VE
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= tup_SimadiRateMember
SICAD 1 Rate [Member] | Other expense      
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items]      
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax $ (9.3)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherExpenseMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_VE
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= tup_SICAD1RateMember
$ (13.4)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherExpenseMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_VE
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= tup_SICAD1RateMember