I have tested on same system with all local files and do not see an
issue.  I will circle back to a similar test where I used a SMB
mount(see my comment  on 2009-08-21) and test again.

r...@u910-64:~# uname -a
Linux U910-64 2.6.31-10-generic #35-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 22 17:33:14 UTC 2009 
x86_64 GNU/Linux

r...@u910-64:/# grep DATA /etc/fstab
UUID=AAF6E3F4F6E3BF27 /DATA           ntfs    defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0       
1
UUID=d4af6bf2-3584-45a2-9bcb-cb686a453cbe /DATABANK       ext4    defaults 0    
   1

du -sh of /DATA
rro...@u910-64:/$ du -sh DATA
62G    DATA

Nautilus /DATA on ntfs filesystem
36,356 items, totalling 61.5 GB

Copied to ext4 system
r...@u910-64:/# cd / ; tar cpf - DATA | (cd /media/DATABANK/ ; tar xpf -)

Nautilus /media/DATABANK/DATA on ext4 filesystem
36,356 items, totalling 61.5 GB

r...@u910-64:~# du -sh /media/DATABANK/DATA/
62G    /media/DATABANK/DATA/

r...@u910-64:~# aptitude show coreutils | grep Version
Version: 7.4-2

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coreutils: du(1) doesn't summarize correctly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416981
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