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I use it because it feels like otherwise you are lumping two things together. In your example it would be butter and tax.
Another example could be talking about people:
Without the comma I feel like that implies Ian and Susan are in some kind of relationship.
With food:
That seems to me like someone had a ham and cheese sandwich versus ham and cheese separately.