Comparing Ways to Split Bills: What’s Best?
| Method | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|
| RoomMate Cost Splitter | Fast, fair, handles tax/tip, collaborative, transparent, no sign-up | Requires internet, group access for real-time collaboration |
| Manual Calculation | No tech needed, good for simple splits | Prone to math errors and disputes, tedious for large groups |
| Spreadsheets | Flexible, can handle custom formulas and history | Complex for beginners, requires manual entry, not real-time |
| Money Transfer Apps | Instant pay/receive, easy for some bill types | Don’t calculate splits, just move cash; you still need to figure out who owes what |
Conclusion: For accuracy, fairness, and ease, RoomMate Cost Splitter is the best choice, especially for groups, events, and recurring bills!