Periodico101: The New Perfect Balance for Your MetroCard Is $27.25

Last year, Ben Wellington from data analysis blog I Quant NY found the perfect amount to add to your MetroCard

so you can get an exact number of rides and you’re never missing a train because you’re a few cents short. Now with the new fare increase, the new perfect balances are $22.30 or $27.25, and there’s even a quick-buy button.