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Energy differences between frozen core and all electrons correlated.
MP2, MP3, MP4, B2PLYP, CCSD, and CCSD(T)

For NH3COOH+ (protonated Carbamic acid)

Energies in Hartree
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000847 -0.007129 -0.007129 -0.004646 -0.013895 -0.014551 -0.015227 -0.075155 -0.075704 -0.033373 -0.068796 -0.009498 -0.057126 -0.011109 -0.066655
MP3=FULL         -0.013289   -0.014634       -0.071037 -0.008836 -0.057918    
MP4=FULL   -0.006738     -0.013340       -0.077798     -0.008799 -0.057957 -0.010403 -0.068178
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000252 -0.002102 -0.002102 -0.001368 -0.004077 -0.004266 -0.004463 -0.021296 -0.021458 -0.009617 -0.019523 -0.002784 -0.016482 -0.003259 -0.019166
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.013294             -0.008757 -0.057942 -0.010353 -0.068182
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.013153         -0.033455 -0.070892 -0.008656 -0.057509 -0.010234 -0.067756
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.013300           -0.071270 -0.008761 -0.057961 -0.010356 -0.068204
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ