How accurate are the milage shown when computing driving directions on websites (eg. Yahoo Maps)?

Question:
Do all the websites use the same method when computing milage to and from a location? If they don't how accurate are they +- number of miles?

Answers:

why do people have to drive and talk on a phone?

very accurate to the tenths of a mile

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