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They don't spread out the money to stores, they sell it to distributors and distributors sell it to retail, in some cases and big chain companies like BB and Walmart, they probably deal directly with the publisher, anyways I've seen it broken down before, and if I remember correct, a $50 game goes

10 - Developer
10 - Publisher
10 - Marketing and other financial stuff
10 - Distributors and shipping and stuff like that
10 - Retail store

Don't quote me on that though, I saw that a long time ago.