The total waste from the 2005-2010 editions of Waste Watchers, with a specific attributable dollar amount, comes to:

$17,182,987,664

Below is the total by year, as well as links to view the individual Waste Watchers used to create the total.

2010: $2,255,650,000
2009: $2,084,596,619
2008 (pdf): $3,519,550,336
2007 (pdf): $4,821,985,900
2006 (pdf): $1,206,122,910
2005 (pdf): $3,304,981,899