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data: [number of iterations / result
1 / 1.09
10 / 1.98
100 /1.9920
1k / 1.9921568
10k /1.99215768
100k/1.9921576907
1e6 /1.9921576931
4e6 /1.992157043 begins oscillation
6e6 / 7349
7e6 / 6066
7.5e6/ 7287
7.8e6/ 7141
7.9e6/ 7380
8e6 / 5894!
9e6 / 6096
1e7 / 6066 about eight minutes for this one
Unless the computer truncates, I would think round off error would be
"somewhat random". Is truncation std.?