Nigel is going from London, UK, to Moscow, Russia, by train. He goes 296 miles on a train from London to Paris, France. He takes another train 500 miles to Munich, Germany, and switches trains in Munich to ride 256 miles on a train to Vienna, Austria. His last train ride carries him 1,298 miles from Vienna to Moscow. Find his total distance by first rounding each distance to the nearest hundred miles before adding.