JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<img class='crossRotate' src="http://i.imgur.com/veWks0T.png" alt="" />

CSS

img {
    display: block;
margin: 20px;
}

img {
-webkit-transition-duration: 0.5s;
    -moz-transition-duration: 0.5s;
    -o-transition-duration: 0.5s;
    transition-duration: 0.5s;
    -webkit-transition-property: -webkit-transform;
    -moz-transition-property: -moz-transform;
    -o-transition-property: -o-transform;
    transition-property: transform;
}

JavaScript

var degrees = 0;
$( ".crossRotate" ).click(function() {
	degrees += 36;
    $(this).css("transform","rotate("+degrees+"deg)");
});