NOMINAL Function

The NOMINAL function is one of the financial functions. It is used to calculate the nominal annual interest rate for a security based on a specified effective annual interest rate and the number of compounding periods per year.

The NOMINAL function syntax is:

NOMINAL(effect-rate, npery)

where

effect-rate is the effective annual interest rate of the security.

npery is the number of compounding periods per year.

The numeric values can be entered manually or included into the cell you make reference to.

To apply the NOMINAL function,

1. select the cell where you wish to display the result,
2. click the Insert function
   icon situated at the top toolbar,
   or right-click within a selected cell and select the Insert Function option from the menu,
   or click the
   icon situated at the formula bar,
3. select the Financial function group from the list,
4. click the NOMINAL function,
5. enter the required arguments separating them by commas,
6. press the Enter button.

The result will be displayed in the selected cell.

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