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Revenue Recognition Significant Judgments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 26, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2019
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Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount | $ 7.3 |
Refund liability, product returns | 51.5 | $ 55.2
Refund liability, other credits and incentives | $ 86.6 | $ 134.0

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