This results in a loss of 2.4 percent of the drive space based on definitions, which would report that 1 kilobyte as described by the manufacturer as ~0.98 kilobytes as interpreted by the computer.
A very common task in the IT industry is needing to convert between storage size units - bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, etc. To make things even more complicated, the POSIX ...