Steven D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> added the comment:

math.ieee754_total_order sounds good to me, but how would you get the minimum?

Wikipedia doesn't have much on the 2019 revision to IEEE-754 except to say that 
the min/max rules have been overhauled again, but without giving much detail.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_754

Also relevant:

https://grouper.ieee.org/groups/msc/ANSI_IEEE-Std-754-2019/background/minNum_maxNum_Removal_Demotion_v3.pdf

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