Table width 100% is off by a single pixel (depending on actual width)

Question

I have a table in a div inside another div. The direct container has a width of 40%, and I want the table to be as wide as th

Answer 1

I had the same problem and managed to solve it by setting the width slightly higher:

width: 100.12%

I made an attempt to make the extra percentage small enough to solve most cases, but not create an overflow of 1 px.

It worked for me. This is somewhat of a dirty fix though.