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Supplemental Guarantor Information Additional Details (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
May 09, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Feb. 21, 2014
Jan. 22, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Oct. 18, 2013
Aug. 01, 2013
Mar. 08, 2013
Mar. 10, 2010
Aug. 05, 2014
Jul. 02, 2013
Dec. 01, 2014
Mar. 20, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Long-term Debt, Gross $ 3,192.4us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount                          
Subordinated Debt [Member]                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount   42.5us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
50.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
20.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
30.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
  155.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
324.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
50.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
28.5us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
       
Long-term Debt, Gross 0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
        92.5us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubordinatedDebtMember
               
Senior Notes due 2022 [Member]                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Long-term Debt, Gross 600.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesdue2022Member
                         
Senior secured notes due 2018 [Member]                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount                     325.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2018Member
175.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2018Member
   
Long-term Debt, Gross 0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2018Member
        325.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2018Member
               
Senior notes due 2019 [Member]                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount                     234.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesDue2019Member
  541.4us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesDue2019Member
25.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesDue2019Member
Long-term Debt, Gross 503.9us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesDue2019Member
        1,305.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesDue2019Member
               
Senior Notes due 2024 [Member]                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Long-term Debt, Gross $ 575.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= cdw_SeniorNotesdue2024Member