[quote name='the_grimace']based off what ive seen people do in previous lowballs, i think his bid did count. I agree it should end the minute before as well, but it seems as in almost every lowball ive been in, it ends the minute after...... why, i dont know[/QUOTE]
Reason why people would do that is to make that little extra money. If they were to follow their own rules, it would end on the dot, not the minute after.