Reporting And Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Advertising Costs

Total advertising costs, which are expensed as incurred, for the years ended December 31, were:

(millions)	Advertising Costs
2014	$	681.8
2013	619.3
2012	546.8

Interest Capitalized

Total capitalized interest, which primarily relates to capitalized software projects, for the years ended December 31, was:

(millions)	Capitalized Interest
2014	$	1.3
2013	0.8
2012	0.3

Equity-based Compensation and Related Tax Benefits

The total compensation expense recognized for our equity-based compensation for the years ended December 31, was:

(millions)	2014		2013		2012
Pretax expense	$	51.4	$	64.9	$	63.4
Tax benefit	18.0		22.7		22.2

Supplemental Cash Flow Information

For the years ended December 31, we paid the following:

(millions)	2014		2013		2012
Income taxes	$	515.0	$	497.0	$	389.1
Interest	116.0		122.3		135.0