I am still getting "!Syntax, {" error. Actually I found that site before I
posted here. That is where I got my original attempt at formatting the
field. Any thoughts as to why its not working?

"Greg" wrote:

Try

{ =({mergefield amount } *100)\# #.00%}

Also you might want to have a look at Graham Mayor's discussion on
merging Excel data he
http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_lab...th_word_xp.htm