doc: improv doc around binary decoding of numeric data

[bokken]

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[bokken]

@davecramer, there is no "algorithm" I copied for decoding the binary representation of numeric.
Do the inline comments added here help explain how/why the data is being interpreted/processed?

[davecramer]

Yes, much better. Thanks, please merge this.