diff --git a/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/base.py b/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/base.py
index 6b4fd00..60fe576 100644
--- a/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/base.py
+++ b/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/base.py
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ def create_random_name(self, prefix, length):  # pylint: disable=no-self-use
         return create_random_name(prefix=prefix, length=length)
 
     def create_temp_file(self, size_kb, full_random=False):
-        """ Create a temporary file for testing. The test harness will delete the file during tearing down. """
+        """
+        Create a temporary file for testing. The test harness will delete the file during tearing down.
+        :param float size_kb: specify the generated file size in kb.
+        """
         fd, path = tempfile.mkstemp()
         os.close(fd)
         self.addCleanup(lambda: os.remove(path))
@@ -40,8 +43,10 @@ def create_temp_file(self, size_kb, full_random=False):
                 chunk = os.urandom(1024)
             else:
                 chunk = bytearray([0] * 1024)
-            for _ in range(size_kb):
+            for _ in range(int(size_kb)):
                 f.write(chunk)
+            chunk = os.urandom(int(1024 * (size_kb % 1)))
+            f.write(chunk)
 
         return path
 
diff --git a/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/tests/test_integration_test_base.py b/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/tests/test_integration_test_base.py
index 4f1c47a..ee0c161 100644
--- a/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/tests/test_integration_test_base.py
+++ b/src/azure_devtools/scenario_tests/tests/test_integration_test_base.py
@@ -42,10 +42,19 @@ def sample_test(self):
             # the file is blank
             self.assertTrue(any(b for b in fq.read(8 * 1024) if b != '\x00'))
 
+        random_file_3 = tb.create_temp_file(size_kb=8.5)
+        self.addCleanup(lambda: os.remove(random_file_3))
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.isfile(random_file_3))
+        self.assertEqual(os.path.getsize(random_file_3), 8.5 * 1024)
+        self.assertEqual(len(tb._cleanups), 3)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        with open(random_file_3, 'rb') as fq:
+            # the file is blank
+            self.assertTrue(any(b for b in fq.read(int(8.5 * 1024)) if b != '\x00'))
+
         random_dir = tb.create_temp_dir()
         self.addCleanup(lambda: os.rmdir(random_dir))
         self.assertTrue(os.path.isdir(random_dir))
-        self.assertEqual(len(tb._cleanups), 3)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        self.assertEqual(len(tb._cleanups), 4)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
 
     def test_live_test_default_constructor(self):
         class MockTest(LiveTest):