\left(\left(\left(1 + 0.5 \cdot x\right) - \left(0.125 \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right) + \left(\left(0.0625 \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right) - \left(\left(\left(0.0390625 \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot x
\left({x}^{3} \cdot \left(0.0625 - 0.0390625 \cdot x\right) + 1\right) + x \cdot \left(0.5 - 0.125 \cdot x\right)double code(double x) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) (1.0 + ((double) (0.5 * x)))) - ((double) (((double) (0.125 * x)) * x)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) (0.0625 * x)) * x)) * x)))) - ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) (0.0390625 * x)) * x)) * x)) * x))));
}
double code(double x) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) pow(x, 3.0)) * ((double) (0.0625 - ((double) (0.0390625 * x)))))) + 1.0)) + ((double) (x * ((double) (0.5 - ((double) (0.125 * x))))))));
}



Bits error versus x
Results
Initial program 0.1
Simplified0.1
Final simplification0.1
herbie shell --seed 2020152
(FPCore (x)
:name "(- (+ (- (+ 1 (* 1/2 x)) (* (* 1/8 x) x)) (* (* (* 1/16 x) x) x)) (* (* (* (* 5/128 x) x) x) x))"
:precision binary64
(- (+ (- (+ 1.0 (* 0.5 x)) (* (* 0.125 x) x)) (* (* (* 0.0625 x) x) x)) (* (* (* (* 0.0390625 x) x) x) x)))