You can observe this even at default speed but it becomes much more apparent at higher speeds.
Steps to Reproduce
Build a track for a minecart to speed up on with a detector rail at the end
Track the minecarts progress with
/tick step 1t
Observed Result
The minecart activates the detector rail before it reaches it visually
Expected Result
The minecarts position would be accurate
Note
You can reveal the minecarts actual position by doing
/tp @p minecart_id
Linked issues
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After consideration, the issue is being closed as Won't Fix.
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Relates to MC-275564 and MC-275563