Reportable Segment Information Reconciliation of Operating Profit by Segment to Consolidated (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 438,005	$ 392,543
Cost of Revenue	245,791	220,112
Research and Development	24,591	24,026
Selling, General and Administrative	49,436	45,183
Total Expenses	319,818	289,321
OPERATING INCOME	118,187	103,222
INTEREST INCOME (EXPENSE)	352	144
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	118,539	103,366
Core [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	155,896	139,155
Cost of Revenue	63,306	59,216
SEGMENT INCOME	92,590	79,939
Payments [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	149,746	134,197
Cost of Revenue	76,624	65,707
SEGMENT INCOME	73,122	68,490
Complementary [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	117,195	105,705
Cost of Revenue	46,674	41,830
SEGMENT INCOME	70,521	63,875
Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	15,168	13,486
Cost of Revenue	59,187	53,359
SEGMENT INCOME	(44,019)	(39,873)
Services & Support [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	278,808	246,568
Services & Support [Member] \| Core [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	148,090	131,991
Services & Support [Member] \| Payments [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	17,308	12,770
Services & Support [Member] \| Complementary [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	98,451	88,460
Services & Support [Member] \| Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	14,959	13,347
Processing [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	159,197	145,975
Processing [Member] \| Core [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	7,806	7,164
Processing [Member] \| Payments [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	132,438	121,427
Processing [Member] \| Complementary [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	18,744	17,245
Processing [Member] \| Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 209	$ 139

The aggregate cost of goods produced and sold and services rendered during the reporting period.

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