Sentence examples for cents go from inspiring English sources

Of every dollar of capital investment in America, roughly 40 cents go on information technology of one sort or another.

According to the National Association of College Stores, for every dollar the student pays for a textbook, 57 cents go toward the publisher's costs, and the publisher's after-tax profit is 7 cents.

Though many people may not realize it, out of every dollar charged on a credit card, merchants in many countries, including the United States, get about 98 cents and sometimes less; the other 2 cents go to banks and credit card companies.

At the Cancer Fund 24 cents go out the door that way, and at the American Cancer Society, 30 cents.

Eleven cents goes to administrative costs.

If a dollar comes in, 50 cents goes to the inventor, 50 cents to us.

About 34 cents goes for "homeland security," including the budgets of other state agencies, like Corrections and Parks and Recreation.

Of the 18.4 cents per gallon federal gas tax, only 2.86 cents goes to public transit and almost all of the rest is reserved for highways.

The cost is $2.50, with $1 going to the person who uploaded the picture, $1 going to the school, and 50 cents going to Class Photo Fund.

For every pound of conventionally grown coffee, the premium is 20 cents; for organically grown coffee, it is 50 cents, with 20 cents going to community development and the remaining 30 cents to farmers.

The study, from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Fransisco, estimates that of every dollar consumers spend on a product labeled "Made in China," about 45 cents goes to China for the cost of the original import.