| **RECENT ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE Recent Accounting Guidance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions**                      | 6 Months Ended |        |
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| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Discrete Net Excess Tax Benefits from Share-Based Compensation recognized in Provision for Income Taxes          | $ 0.1          |   |   |
| Accounting For Share Based Payment Award Transactions [Member]                                                   |           |   |   |
| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Discrete Net Excess Tax Benefits from Share-Based Compensation recognized in Provision for Income Taxes          | 0.1            | $ 0.5  |   |
| Presentation of Deferred Income Taxes Related to Intercompany Sales and Transfers of Assets Other Than Inventory |           |   |   |
| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Reduction in Other Assets Had Company Early Adopted Guidance                                                     | 7.7            |   |   |
| Retained Earnings [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]                                        |           |   |   |
| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption                                              | (0.8)          |   | $ (0.8) |
| Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]                               |           |   |   |
| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption                                              | 1.1            |   | 1.1 |
| Other Assets [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]                                             |           |   |   |
| **New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]**                                 |           |   |   |
| Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption                                              | $ 0.3          |   | $ 0.3 |

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Amount of cash outflow for realized tax benefit related to deductible compensation cost reported on the entity's tax return for equity instruments in excess of the compensation cost for those instruments recognized for financial reporting purposes.
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