Raised garden in an old hot tub
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The holes must be large enough for proper drainage.Rocks are not needed.Fill the tub up will a garden soil not top soil.
I'd like to see some pictures.
If you are going to plant acidic loving plants, you can fill one half with leaves. For example, Oak leaves. Tomatoes love Oak leaves that turn into compost after some time. This makes the pot lighter and you will need less garden soil.