Average Error: 47.5 → 17.0
Time: 2.5m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 3456
\[100 \cdot \frac{{\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1}{\frac{i}{n}}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;i \le -4.796200858382481 \cdot 10^{+27}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{100 \cdot \left({\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1\right)}{\frac{i}{n}}\\ \mathbf{if}\;i \le 13.262526716315637:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(1 + \frac{1}{3} \cdot i\right) - \frac{1}{36} \cdot {i}^{2}}{\frac{1}{100}} \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{1 + \frac{1}{2} \cdot i} \cdot n\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{100 \cdot \left({\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1\right)}{\frac{i}{n}}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus i

Bits error versus n

Target

Original47.5
Target47.4
Herbie17.0
\[100 \cdot \frac{e^{n \cdot \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;1 + \frac{i}{n} = 1:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{i}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{i}{n} \cdot \log \left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}{\left(\frac{i}{n} + 1\right) - 1}\\ \end{array}} - 1}{\frac{i}{n}}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes

  2. if i < -4.796200858382481e+27 or 13.262526716315637 < i

    1. Initial program 28.2

      \[100 \cdot \frac{{\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1}{\frac{i}{n}}\]
    2. Using strategy rm

    3. Applied associate-*r/28.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{100 \cdot \left({\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1\right)}{\frac{i}{n}}}\]

    if -4.796200858382481e+27 < i < 13.262526716315637

    1. Initial program 57.5

      \[100 \cdot \frac{{\left(1 + \frac{i}{n}\right)}^{n} - 1}{\frac{i}{n}}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around 0 57.4

      \[\leadsto 100 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot {i}^{2} + \left(1 + i\right)\right)} - 1}{\frac{i}{n}}\]

    3. Applied simplify26.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}{\frac{\frac{i}{n}}{100 \cdot i}}}\]
    4. Using strategy rm

    5. Applied *-un-lft-identity26.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}{\frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{i}{n}}}{100 \cdot i}}\]

    6. Applied times-frac26.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{100} \cdot \frac{\frac{i}{n}}{i}}}\]

    7. Applied add-cube-cbrt26.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}}}{\frac{1}{100} \cdot \frac{\frac{i}{n}}{i}}\]

    8. Applied times-frac26.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}}{\frac{1}{100}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}}{\frac{\frac{i}{n}}{i}}}\]

    9. Applied simplify11.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{i \cdot \frac{1}{2} + 1}}{\frac{1}{100}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{1 + \frac{1}{2} \cdot i} \cdot n\right)}\]

    10. Taylor expanded around 0 11.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + \frac{1}{3} \cdot i\right) - \frac{1}{36} \cdot {i}^{2}}}{\frac{1}{100}} \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{1 + \frac{1}{2} \cdot i} \cdot n\right)\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

Runtime

Time bar (total: 2.5m)Debug logProfile

herbie shell --seed '#(1070386091 2509006183 1430610344 1025408621 36622005 1425925650)' 
(FPCore (i n)
  :name "Compound Interest"

  :herbie-target
  (* 100 (/ (- (exp (* n (if (== (+ 1 (/ i n)) 1) (/ i n) (/ (* (/ i n) (log (+ 1 (/ i n)))) (- (+ (/ i n) 1) 1))))) 1) (/ i n)))

  (* 100 (/ (- (pow (+ 1 (/ i n)) n) 1) (/ i n))))