Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

	2012 Quarters
	First		Second		Third		Fourth		2012
	(in millions, except per share amounts)
Sales	$	1,473.9	$	1,561.1	$	1,560.4	$	1,664.0	$	6,259.4
Gross profit	618.7		618.3		631.5		654.2		2,522.7
Income before income taxes	242.9		223.3		244.8		254.9		965.9
Net income	183.3		167.8		190.7		195.2		737.0
Earnings per share:
Basic	1.29		1.18		1.34		1.39		5.20
Diluted	1.27		1.16		1.33		1.38		5.13

	2011 Quarters
	First		Second		Third		Fourth		2011
	(in millions, except per share amounts)
Sales	$	1,365.8	$	1,464.1	$	1,516.2	$	1,654.3	$	6,000.4
Gross profit	543.9		576.5		606.8		663.2		2,390.4
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	186.7		203.6		221.2		256.1		867.6
Income from continuing operations	150.1		166.4		178.8		201.8		697.1
Income from discontinued operations (a)	—		—		0.7		—		0.7
Net income	150.1		166.4		179.5		201.8		697.8
Basic earnings per share:
Continuing operations	1.06		1.16		1.24		1.41		4.88
Discontinued operations (a)	—		—		0.01		—		—
Net income	1.06		1.16		1.25		1.41		4.88
Diluted earnings per share:
Continuing operations	1.04		1.14		1.22		1.39		4.79
Discontinued operations (a)	—		—		0.01		—		0.01
Net income	1.04		1.14		1.23		1.39		4.80

Note: The sum of the quarterly per share amounts will not necessarily equal the annual per share amounts presented.

(a) See Note 13 for more information on discontinued operations.