JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/v/dt/dt-1.11.5/datatables.min.css">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/v/dt/dt-1.11.5/datatables.min.js"></script>
<input type="button" onClick="destroyTB();" value="destroy">
<table id="example" class="display" style="width:100%">
        <thead>
            <tr>
                <th>Name</th>
                <th>Position</th>
                <th>Office</th>
                <th>Age</th>
                <th>Start date</th>
                <th>Salary</th>
            </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
            <tr>
                <td>Tiger Nixon</td>
                <td>System Architect</td>
                <td>Edinburgh</td>
                <td>61</td>
                <td>2011/04/25</td>
                <td>$320,800</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Garrett Winters</td>
                <td>Accountant</td>
                <td>Tokyo</td>
                <td>63</td>
                <td>2011/07/25</td>
                <td>$170,750</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Ashton Cox</td>
                <td>Junior Technical Author</td>
                <td>San Francisco</td>
                <td>66</td>
                <td>2009/01/12</td>
                <td>$86,000</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Cedric Kelly</td>
                <td>Senior Javascript Developer</td>
                <td>Edinburgh</td>
                <td>22</td>
                <td>2012/03/29</td>
                <td>$433,060</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Airi Satou</td>
                <td>Accountant</td>
                <td>Tokyo</td>
                <td>33</td>
                <td>2008/11/28</td>
                <td>$162,700</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Brielle Williamson</td>
                <td>Integration Specialist</td>
                <td>New York</td>
                <td>61</td>
               ...

CSS

div.my_custom_container{
  margin-top:10px;
}

JavaScript

function destroyTB(){
	$('#example').DataTable().destroy(true);
}

$(document).on("preInit.dt", function(e, settings) {
  var tab = new $.fn.dataTable.Api(settings);
  var cnt = $(tab.table().container());
  var div = $("<div>", {class: "my_custom_container"});

  cnt.after(div).appendTo(div);
});


$(document).on("destroy.dt", function(ev, settings){
  var tab = new $.fn.dataTable.Api(settings);
  var cnt = $(tab.table().container());
  var div = cnt.closest("div.my_custom_container");

	setTimeout(() => {
    cnt.insertBefore(div);
    div.remove();
  }, 10);
});

$(document).ready(function() {
  var tab = $('#example').DataTable();
  
  //setTimeout(function(){ tab.destroy() }, 2000);
});