$100! That expense should be fairly easy to justify (to a business/boss that is profitable). "Boss, you pay me $50 an hour, it would take me 8 hours to get the

$100! That expense should be fairly easy to justify (to a business/boss that is profitable). "Boss, you pay me $50 an hour, it would take me 8 hours to get the functionality this app provides (that we need) and that's not including future changes and improvements. So, what should we spend? $100 for this app or $400+ for an internal pet project that's likely to turn into a time and money sink?"