Word simply reads the underlying data from Excel. See
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm

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I have simple numbers in my excel document that mail merge draws from,
numbers like .76 when I mail merge them into msword the come out as
.759999999999999997 or .76000000000000000001 or stuff like that, I
don't have any idea what is happening to the numbers. I have tried
all sorts of different formating.