JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="http://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.0/js/jquery.dataTables.js"></script>
<a class="addRow" href="#">add row</a>

<table id="example">
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th>Invoice ID</th>
            <th>Vendor ID</th>
            <th>Product ID</th>
            <th>Seq Num</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td>Invoice 1</td>
            <td>Vendor 1</td>
            <td>Product 1.1</td>
            <td>1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Invoice 1</td>
            <td>Vendor 1</td>
            <td>Product 1.2</td>
            <td>2</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Invoice 1</td>
            <td>Vendor 2</td>
            <td>Product 2.3</td>
            <td>3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Invoice 1</td>
            <td>Vendor 2</td>
            <td>Product 2.5</td>
            <td>5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Invoice 1</td>
            <td>Vendor 2</td>
            <td>Product 2.6</td>
            <td>6</td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

CSS

table, th, tr, td {
    border: 1px solid black;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}
td {
    text-align: center;
}
.seqNum {
    /*	display: none;*/
}

JavaScript

function addRow() {
    var nextSeqNum = exampleTable
        .column('.seqNum')
        .data()
        .sort()
        .reverse()[0];
    var col0 = 'Invoice 1';
    var col1 = 'Vendor 3';
    var col2 = 'Product 3.' + nextSeqNum;
    var col3 = nextSeqNum;
    exampleTable.row.add([col0, col1, col2, col3]).draw();
}

$(document).ready(function () {
    // Initialize my table
    exampleTable = $("#example").DataTable({
        "columnDefs": [{
            "targets": [-1],
            "class": "seqNum"
        }],
        "fnCreatedRow": function (row, data, dataIndex) {
            var seqNum = data[-1];
            $(row).prop("id", "row_" + seqNum);
        }
    });

    // Adds an empty row when the "add row" link is clicked
    $('.addRow').on('click', function (event) {
        event.preventDefault();
        addRow();
    });
});