JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.dataTables/1.9.4/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.dataTables/1.9.4/css/jquery.dataTables_themeroller.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.dataTables/1.9.4/css/jquery.dataTables.css">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/plug-ins/1.10.11/sorting/currency.js"></script>
<div id="table_container">
<table id="products">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>id</th>
<th>name</th>
<th>price</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody></tbody>
</table>
</div>
CSS
tr.row_selected td{background-color:red !important;}
JavaScript
var oTable = $("#products").dataTable({
"aaData": [
[1, "car1", "<span class='hidden'><a class='imgLoading' href=''></a></span>$40.50"],
[2, "car2", "<span class='hidden'><a class='imgLoading' href=''></a></span>$20.91"],
[3, "car3", "<span class='hidden'><a class='imgLoading' href=''></a></span>$10.00"]
],
"aaSorting":[[1, 'desc']],
"aoColumns": [{
"sWidth": "70%",
"sClass": "center",
"bSortable": false
}, {
"sWidth": "70%",
"sClass": "center",
"bSortable": true
}, {
"sWidth": "70%",
"sClass": "center",
"bSortable": true,
"sType": "currency"
}]
});