When should I use SnapsToDevicePixels in WPF 4.0?

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Can anyone suggest a guideline on when to use SnapsToDevicePixels in WPF 4.0?

Should it only be used occasionally if there is an issue, liberally throughout an App, only on certain controls or what?

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